The Secretaries
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The Secretaries is a darkly comic feminist play by the Five Lesbian Brothers that satirizes violence, body image, and lesbian stereotypes through the story of a murderous secretarial pool.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Secretaries canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9474525 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Secretaries Context triple: [Five Lesbian Brothers, notableWork, The Secretaries]
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A.
The Conspirators
The Conspirators is a 1944 World War II-era spy thriller film, often seen as a companion piece to Casablanca, in which Paul Henreid plays a resistance leader entangled in intrigue in Nazi-occupied Europe.
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B.
The Throngs
The Throngs is an alternative English title for the film or work commonly known as The Crowds.
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C.
The Heads
The Heads is the narrow and often treacherous entrance to Port Phillip Bay in Victoria, Australia, where strong tidal currents and submerged rocks make navigation challenging.
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D.
Mystery Jets
Mystery Jets are an English indie rock band known for their eclectic sound and contributions to the mid-2000s UK alternative music scene.
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E.
The Musicians
"The Musicians" is a short story from Ray Bradbury’s science fiction collection *The Martian Chronicles*, depicting human encounters and eerie remnants on a colonized Mars.
- 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: The Secretaries Target entity description: The Secretaries is a darkly comic feminist play by the Five Lesbian Brothers that satirizes violence, body image, and lesbian stereotypes through the story of a murderous secretarial pool.
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A.
The Conspirators
The Conspirators is a 1944 World War II-era spy thriller film, often seen as a companion piece to Casablanca, in which Paul Henreid plays a resistance leader entangled in intrigue in Nazi-occupied Europe.
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B.
The Throngs
The Throngs is an alternative English title for the film or work commonly known as The Crowds.
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C.
The Heads
The Heads is the narrow and often treacherous entrance to Port Phillip Bay in Victoria, Australia, where strong tidal currents and submerged rocks make navigation challenging.
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D.
Mystery Jets
Mystery Jets are an English indie rock band known for their eclectic sound and contributions to the mid-2000s UK alternative music scene.
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E.
The Musicians
"The Musicians" is a short story from Ray Bradbury’s science fiction collection *The Martian Chronicles*, depicting human encounters and eerie remnants on a colonized Mars.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
play
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playwriting collective ⓘ theatre company ⓘ theatrical work ⓘ |
| author | Five Lesbian Brothers ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| creator | Five Lesbian Brothers ⓘ |
| depicts | murderous secretarial pool ⓘ |
| dramaticForm | stage play ⓘ |
| features | ensemble cast of women ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | lesbian theatre ⓘ |
| genre |
dark comedy
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feminist theatre ⓘ satire ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
lesbians
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office workers ⓘ women ⓘ |
| intendedAudience | adult ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
body image
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lesbian stereotypes ⓘ violence ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
group dynamics among office secretaries
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lesbian community ⓘ |
| portrays |
extreme loyalty within a secretarial clique
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ritualized violence ⓘ |
| satirizes |
body policing
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diet culture ⓘ lesbian stereotypes ⓘ office culture ⓘ violence against women ⓘ |
| tone | darkly comic ⓘ |
| workOf | Five Lesbian Brothers ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Secretaries Description of subject: The Secretaries is a darkly comic feminist play by the Five Lesbian Brothers that satirizes violence, body image, and lesbian stereotypes through the story of a murderous secretarial pool.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.