Spectrum
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Spectrum is a collection of essays by historian and political theorist Perry Anderson that surveys and critiques major currents in modern political and intellectual thought.
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| Spectrum canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Spectrum Context triple: [Perry Anderson, notableWork, Spectrum]
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Spectrum
Spectrum is a major American telecommunications brand providing cable television, internet, and phone services, owned by Charter Communications.
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Spectrum
Spectrum is a studio album by Irish pop vocal group Westlife, marking their return after a hiatus with a collection of contemporary pop songs.
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Spectrum
Spectrum was a historic indoor sports and entertainment arena in Philadelphia that hosted professional hockey, basketball, concerts, and major events from the late 1960s until its closure and demolition.
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Spectrum
Spectrum is a jazz fusion album by Japanese pianist and composer Hiromi Uehara, showcasing her virtuosic playing and eclectic, genre-blending style.
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Spektr
Spektr was a Russian-built science module of the Mir space station, primarily used for Earth observation and housing U.S. research equipment during the Shuttle–Mir program.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Spectrum Target entity description: Spectrum is a collection of essays by historian and political theorist Perry Anderson that surveys and critiques major currents in modern political and intellectual thought.
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A.
Spectrum
Spectrum was a historic indoor sports and entertainment arena in Philadelphia that hosted professional hockey, basketball, concerts, and major events from the late 1960s until its closure and demolition.
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B.
Spectrum
Spectrum is a major American telecommunications brand providing cable television, internet, and phone services, owned by Charter Communications.
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C.
Spectrum
Spectrum is a studio album by Irish pop vocal group Westlife, marking their return after a hiatus with a collection of contemporary pop songs.
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D.
Spectrum
Spectrum is a jazz fusion album by Japanese pianist and composer Hiromi Uehara, showcasing her virtuosic playing and eclectic, genre-blending style.
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E.
Spektr
Spektr was a Russian-built science module of the Mir space station, primarily used for Earth observation and housing U.S. research equipment during the Shuttle–Mir program.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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essay collection ⓘ |
| author | Perry Anderson ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| critiques |
major currents in modern intellectual thought
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major currents in modern political thought ⓘ |
| genre |
intellectual history
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political essays ⓘ |
| hasAuthor | Perry Anderson ⓘ |
| hasAuthorOccupation |
historian
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political theorist ⓘ |
| hasForm | essays ⓘ |
| hasPart | essay ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | Marxist ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | non-fiction ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
synthesis of political and intellectual history
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wide-ranging critique of contemporary political ideologies ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 2005 ⓘ |
| publisher | Verso Books ⓘ |
| subject |
contemporary intellectual life
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contemporary politics ⓘ ideology ⓘ intellectual history ⓘ modern intellectual thought ⓘ modern political thought ⓘ political theory ⓘ |
| surveys |
modern intellectual thought
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modern political thought ⓘ |
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