fascination

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In 1986, Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert dedicated a full episode of their syndicated series “At the Movies” to sounding the alarm about the industry’s fascination with colorizing black-and-white films.

From Salon • May 8, 2026

Kpler’s maps have since blanketed television news broadcasts, social-media feeds and traders’ terminals, turning obscure ships into objects of global fascination and drumming up enormous business for the cottage industry that tracks them.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

All the painted portraits that exist of her were made after her lifetime, creating a mystery around what she actually looked like and making her appearance the subject of fascination and debate for centuries.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

Reyes said he always had a fascination with bikes but was surviving on odd jobs when the pandemic derailed his plan to open a music venue.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Sitting in a lion baby seat at Mrs. B’s sock-covered feet, Sabrina stared with intense fascination.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas