Dreams Die Hard
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Dreams Die Hard is a book by David Harris that recounts his experiences with the anti–Vietnam War movement and his complex relationship with draft resistance and activism.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Dreams Die Hard canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dreams Die Hard Context triple: [David Harris, notableWork, Dreams Die Hard]
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A.
In Dreams
"In Dreams" is a 1963 Roy Orbison ballad renowned for its haunting melody, operatic vocal style, and enduring influence on pop and rock music.
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B.
Just a Dream
"Just a Dream" is a 2010 pop-rap ballad by American rapper Nelly that reflects on lost love and regret and became one of his most commercially successful singles.
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C.
Only in Dreams
"Only in Dreams" is an epic, emotionally charged closing track by Weezer, known for its slow build, introspective lyrics, and powerful extended guitar climax.
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D.
Worse Dreams
"Worse Dreams" is a song by the American rock band Soundgarden from their 2012 reunion album "King Animal."
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E.
Bad Dreams
Bad Dreams is a 1988 psychological horror film about a cult survivor haunted by her past, directed by Andrew Fleming.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dreams Die Hard Target entity description: Dreams Die Hard is a book by David Harris that recounts his experiences with the anti–Vietnam War movement and his complex relationship with draft resistance and activism.
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A.
In Dreams
"In Dreams" is a 1963 Roy Orbison ballad renowned for its haunting melody, operatic vocal style, and enduring influence on pop and rock music.
-
B.
Just a Dream
"Just a Dream" is a 2010 pop-rap ballad by American rapper Nelly that reflects on lost love and regret and became one of his most commercially successful singles.
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C.
Only in Dreams
"Only in Dreams" is an epic, emotionally charged closing track by Weezer, known for its slow build, introspective lyrics, and powerful extended guitar climax.
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D.
Worse Dreams
"Worse Dreams" is a song by the American rock band Soundgarden from their 2012 reunion album "King Animal."
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E.
Bad Dreams
Bad Dreams is a 1988 psychological horror film about a cult survivor haunted by her past, directed by Andrew Fleming.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | book ⓘ |
| about |
American draft resisters
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conscientious objection ⓘ student protest ⓘ |
| author | David Harris ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| describes | David Harris’s experiences in the anti–Vietnam War movement ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
complex relationship with draft resistance
ⓘ
personal costs of activism ⓘ |
| genre |
memoir
ⓘ
nonfiction ⓘ |
| hasAuthorRole | David Harris as antiwar activist ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | autobiographical narrative ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Vietnam War
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anti–Vietnam War movement ⓘ draft resistance ⓘ political activism ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| portrays |
activist communities of the 1960s
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antiwar movement in the United States ⓘ draft resistance networks ⓘ |
| setIn |
United States during the Vietnam War
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linked to:
Southern theater of the Vietnam War
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| theme |
consequences of dissent
ⓘ
idealism and disillusionment ⓘ moral dilemmas of war ⓘ personal responsibility ⓘ political commitment ⓘ |
| timePeriodDescribed |
1960s
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Vietnam War era ⓘ |
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Subject: Dreams Die Hard Description of subject: Dreams Die Hard is a book by David Harris that recounts his experiences with the anti–Vietnam War movement and his complex relationship with draft resistance and activism.
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