It Seems to Me (newspaper column)
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"It Seems to Me" was a widely read newspaper column by American journalist and social critic Heywood Broun, known for its progressive views and advocacy for social justice in the early 20th century.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| It Seems to Me (newspaper column) canonical | 1 |
| newspaper column "It Seems to Me" | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9830395 — 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: It Seems to Me (newspaper column) Context triple: [Heywood Broun, notableWork, It Seems to Me (newspaper column)]
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A.
And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street
"And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street" is a children's picture book that marked Dr. Seuss's debut as an author-illustrator, telling the story of a boy who transforms a simple sighting into an elaborate imaginative tale.
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B.
All the News That's Fit to Sing
All the News That's Fit to Sing is the 1964 debut studio album by American folk singer-songwriter Phil Ochs, featuring politically charged and topical protest songs.
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C.
On the Sunny Side of the Street
"On the Sunny Side of the Street" is a popular jazz standard from the Great American Songbook, widely recorded by numerous artists since its debut in the 1930s.
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D.
Nothing as It Seems
"Nothing as It Seems" is a dark, atmospheric rock song by Pearl Jam, noted for its heavy guitar work and introspective lyrics.
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E.
I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face
"I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face" is a popular show tune from the Lerner and Loewe musical *My Fair Lady*, known for its reflective, bittersweet expression of unexpected love.
- 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: It Seems to Me (newspaper column) Target entity description: "It Seems to Me" was a widely read newspaper column by American journalist and social critic Heywood Broun, known for its progressive views and advocacy for social justice in the early 20th century.
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A.
And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street
"And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street" is a children's picture book that marked Dr. Seuss's debut as an author-illustrator, telling the story of a boy who transforms a simple sighting into an elaborate imaginative tale.
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B.
All the News That's Fit to Sing
All the News That's Fit to Sing is the 1964 debut studio album by American folk singer-songwriter Phil Ochs, featuring politically charged and topical protest songs.
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C.
On the Sunny Side of the Street
"On the Sunny Side of the Street" is a popular jazz standard from the Great American Songbook, widely recorded by numerous artists since its debut in the 1930s.
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D.
Nothing as It Seems
"Nothing as It Seems" is a dark, atmospheric rock song by Pearl Jam, noted for its heavy guitar work and introspective lyrics.
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E.
I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face
"I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face" is a popular show tune from the Lerner and Loewe musical *My Fair Lady*, known for its reflective, bittersweet expression of unexpected love.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | newspaper column ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Heywood Broun ⓘ |
| author | Heywood Broun ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United States of America ⓘ |
| creator | Heywood Broun ⓘ |
| describedAs | widely read newspaper column ⓘ |
| field |
journalism
ⓘ
social criticism ⓘ |
| genre |
journalism
ⓘ
political commentary ⓘ social commentary ⓘ |
| hasAuthorOccupation |
journalist
ⓘ
social critic ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
left-liberal
ⓘ
pro-labor ⓘ progressive ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
civil liberties
ⓘ
labor rights ⓘ progressive politics ⓘ social justice ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
advocacy for social justice
ⓘ
progressive views ⓘ |
| publicationMedium | newspaper ⓘ |
| publicationPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| targetAudience | general newspaper readership ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: It Seems to Me (newspaper column) Description of subject: "It Seems to Me" was a widely read newspaper column by American journalist and social critic Heywood Broun, known for its progressive views and advocacy for social justice in the early 20th century.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: It Seems to Me (newspaper column)