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The fudgelike confection was a rich indulgence that orally transfixed me, while my eyes remained transfixed on her photographs.
They take two hours and I'm transfixed the entire time.
I first opened Vine in January 2013 and was transfixed.
I was transfixed by the perfect slope of her nose.
I was transfixed by the procession from beginning to end.
Initially, you're drawn to the image, and you are transfixed.
Two grandchildren, sitting transfixed, biting into their slices of apple.
Now he sat calmly, transfixed by the trees and sky.
Bruckner's music had transfixed him since he was a boy.
Eventually, it transfixed Devonté Hynes, the man behind Blood Orange.
" I was transfixed by "even longer, even harder, for less.
He's a TV show for a country transfixed by spectacle.
Eventually the boys stopped laughing and stood still, as if transfixed.
For better or worse the internet was transfixed with her #SquadGoals.
His rivalry with Richard Humphreys, the "gentleman boxer", transfixed the country.
I was transfixed by this tote bag that Alicia Nauta made.
Even though Grande deleted her tweet, the internet was instantly transfixed.
This feverish political season has transfixed the world outside America, too.
When he was still skateboarding, his videos transfixed thousands of viewers.
Pachelbel's Canon blared from its tiny speakers, and Joseph was transfixed.
So this is the kind of preliminary data that transfixed me.
So this is the kind of preliminary data that transfixed me.
My typically shielded eyes were wide open, transfixed on the encounter.
The days when he transfixed public imagination now seem very distant.
I was transfixed, and I didn't want to be a bystander.
The couple from Bogotá goes outside, both of their faces transfixed.
The world's media was transfixed, deeming her MMA's most powerful woman.
"A lot of artists were transfixed by the costume design," says Lee.
Christine Blasey Ford and Kavanaugh's testimony transfixed the nation late last month.
I found myself transfixed and unmoving while listening through the whole album.
But the latest news in bold, ombré color has us totally transfixed.
Its sheer size has transfixed potential investment targets and rival funds alike.
And says she's "transfixed" by Leon's dance moves (like mother, like daughter!).
Julian stopped crying and was transfixed by their full-on dance party.
I stared for a long while, transfixed by the almost mythic scene.
But we are also transfixed by cats whose captions seem built in.
The Matobato hearings, which aired live on national television, transfixed the nation.
Read his "George and Jane," and see if you don't become transfixed.
His case was so strange yet so illuminating, and I was immediately transfixed.
She's transfixed, staring through it like a Magic Eye poster, hypnotized, between universes.
From the perfect cat-eye to some extreme intergalactic looks, we're completely transfixed.
She may have taken down her tweet, but the internet was instantly transfixed.
Brazilians were transfixed by rolling television coverage of Lula's final hours of freedom.
In every setting the black women in attendance were plainly charmed and transfixed.
The feeling took me back to a childhood spent transfixed by video games.
When she spoke, when your mother spoke, even the leashed greyhound stood transfixed.
Oldfield: From the time I was young, I was transfixed by this story.
For the last few minutes, she'd been staring at his bobbing ass, transfixed.
The baby's fate is unclear, but the woman's transfixed gaze is profoundly unsettling.
I was barely 6 years old and I sat, transfixed, by the record.
I was transfixed by the video made by Rivane Neuenschwander, with Cao Guimarães.
The world is transfixed by the novel coronavirus outbreak spreading around the globe.
Transfixed by the Apollo mission, she wanted to be an astronaut for Halloween.
The world was transfixed — not purely out of pity, I suspect, but recognition.
I don't want the work to become transfixed into one singular kind of context.
Since the moment he descended on his gilded escalator, the nation has been transfixed.
The world was also transfixed on high-profile deaths of musicians, scientists and artists.
Viewers are transfixed by its rare portrayal of middle-class life, warts and all.
As I stood, transfixed, she unhinged her jaw, revealing hundreds of dagger-sharp teeth.
I can clearly recall the energy of the crowd, fully transfixed by the performance.
The rapper was transfixed by it and would even watch it in the studio.
"I'm looking at the short losses," Musk says, transfixed by CNBC on his iPhone.
Plenty of city sights to see outside, but Alex was transfixed by his date.
He's slender, handsome, taut; he transfixed attention just by standing, walking, raising an arm.
Amrou would watch his mother at parties, transfixed by her glamour, poise, and humor.
Since she moved to Washington, the capital has been transfixed by the distance Mrs.
If being transfixed by paintings is your idea of a good time, treat yourself.
On stormy days, I'd lay transfixed by the sounds of rain on the tent.
"Saturday Night Live" is transfixed by Conway, but they don't get her quite right.
We lingered transfixed for 45 minutes until we felt cold and then clambered out.
Staring, I was transfixed by all the indicator lights oscillating and throbbing against the wind.
Wave a handful of blueberries in front of it and the finger will follow, transfixed.
Even those preoccupied with their own high-profile legal cases in Chicago have been transfixed.
At both, students sit staring at their laptops, transfixed by what's happening on their screens.
These past weeks, our nation has been transfixed by our most recent Supreme Court nomination.
He seems transfixed by the thought that resignation would be a betrayal of Chávez's legacy.
The crowd immediately moved away from the bar, as though transfixed by Ditto's famous voice.
I've been so transfixed by my performance I didn't realize there was anyone else here.
That evening, the entire country was transfixed with fear, glued to their TVs or cellphones.
One transfixed man in the crowd was filming the scene when he received a call.
The girlfriend found the show boring and suggested changing the station, but Burnett was transfixed.
Once the characters were embedded in their heads, it took over, and they were transfixed.
Watch above and allow yourself to be transfixed by the enormous magnetism of Onika Maraj.
Maybe that's because the show is seated, but I think it's because we're all transfixed.
Transfixed by her own incarnate reflection, Clara falls in love, or lust, with her clone.
The investigation has transfixed Washington like nothing since the sprawling investigation of President Bill Clinton.
Fellig was transfixed by the camera, the plate, the processing and the picture of himself.
I was watching that your Senate hearing again today, and was transfixed by your hair.
The nationally televised testimony Mr. North provided to Congress the following year transfixed the nation.
They lingered for a few minutes under its shadow, apparently transfixed by its architectural features.
That wish was not granted, but Mr. Trump remains transfixed by displays of military power.
This is where I first read Arthur Miller's "Death of a Salesman" and was transfixed.
Within minutes of watching the first episode of Terrace House: Opening New Doors, I was transfixed.
He was transfixed by the jagged scars in various hues of red, pink, and silvery white.
One year ago, I was transfixed by the news of what had happened to Schachner's congregation.
Transfixed by the chocolate aromas and the tingly sensation of being scrubbed, I was truly transported.
Traders also remain transfixed on global oil prices which crept lower during the European morning session.
From the first time I saw footage I was transfixed by just the idea of it.
The "Luxurious" video featuring Slim Thug found Stefani transfixed by SoCal Chola-influenced fashion and beauty.
It seems transfixed by the unfolding chaos; reluctant to formulate answers to the Brexiteers' unanswered questions.
"First, bond buyers are transfixed by oil and its plunge down today to $43, " Cramer said.
For the next two weeks, the fate of its 3,711 passengers and crew transfixed the world.
The team defied the odds in Italy, its unexpected run to the quarterfinals transfixed the nation.
While the other two sit with guarded expressions, one woman stands transfixed at the risen Jesus.
Mr. Pérez's death, shown on Instagram, transfixed Venezuela, making his last moments his final public spectacle.
You stay right there, transfixed in voyeurism, until the woman in the window leaves the bed.
Before hours wasted on video games and other ephemeral pleasures, the hobby transfixed and transported youngsters.
A small boy circumambulated a dead leviathan as I watched, transfixed by two different worlds colliding.
I mentioned that long ago in Reykjavik I was first transfixed by Sigur Rós in concert.
The latest kind-of-icky-but-mostly-mesmerizing videos that have us transfixed are of eyebrow grooming.
Twitter was transfixed by his suddenly low and stern voice, his filled out face, and that hair!
The episode opens with Camille transfixed in the same haunting flashback of Alice's (Sydney Sweeney) brutal death.
The nation was transfixed Thursday as it watched Christine Blasey Ford testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee.
And earlier this year, we were transfixed by a slowed-down, close-up video of eyebrow threading.
This cat is so transfixed by this simple optical illusion, we are getting a little hypnotized ourselves.
I watched him go, so transfixed that I didn't even notice Eddie Murphy appearing at my arm.
Republicans need to take Mr Trump on, not stand transfixed by what is happening to their party.
Partly because of the drama of those days, Europe has since transfixed and sundered the Conservative Party.
It's all because of Love Island, a British reality dating show that currently has the nation transfixed.
His beliefs transfixed and polarized the country: What would he say next; where would he take us?
But Mr Xi is transfixed by a fear of unrest, and so clamps down ruthlessly on dissent.
Brazilians and many others are transfixed over the impeachment proceedings against Dilma Rousseff, Brazil's first female president.
To the outside world we may look absorbed, transfixed even, but we are clearly not at ease.
He was transfixed by the regularity of Kepler's penmanship, and wondered if it might contain coded messages.
I was and am transfixed by something else: the scope and intensity of his hunger for adulation.
Raised Southern Baptist, Spears made the all-American girl aesthetic raunchy as her music transfixed a generation.
South Africans are transfixed by the proceedings of the commission, which are broadcast live almost every day.
On Thursday, #ComeyDay — which some media breathlessly dubbed the Super Bowl of politics — had the world transfixed.
The world stands transfixed by possible disaster and Elon Musk is here to offer his unsolicited opinion.
Americans were transfixed when Dr. Blasey and Judge Kavanaugh offered contrasting stories at the hearing last week.
The detention of the couple transfixed Canada and proved deeply damaging to the country's relations with China.
"Quite often the people look beautiful, transfixed or hypnotized by the light from their screens," Jones says.
" Claire Vaye Watkins recalls a young woman in her hometown: "I find myself transfixed by Jo's ambition.
Several visitors stood transfixed, staring at and photographing the Burberry glasses, which soon became a cause célèbre.
Meanwhile, little Beatrix is just transfixed as the episode unfolds, though she's eager to make her allegiance known.
And 2018 showed a world transfixed on one sporting event, one wedding, celebrity deaths, natural disasters and politics.
Hitler, who moved to Vienna from Linz in upper Austria, had been transfixed by Schoenerer and, particularly, Lueger.
Chinese intellectuals have been transfixed by a coruscating, erudite essay by a Tsinghua University law professor, Xu Zhangrun.
Millions of Tunisians were transfixed by its televised sessions, where victims gave stark testimony to a live audience.
Marie is transfixed with fear, and so does something she hadn't in three years: Resort to the Arkangel.
The first time Chappell laid eyes on the prop in the late 60s, he was transfixed by it.
I became transfixed by the dish and the monks and resolved to find out what connected the two.
Mr. Bullimore, whose ordeal and rescue in January 21997 transfixed the world, died last week in Bristol, England.
When she needed a biopsy on her breast, Ms. Spencer was transfixed by the white coats doctors wore.
Right now, the entire country is transfixed by the slowly unfolding TV drama we call the Trump presidency.
The public was transfixed when President George W. Bush spoke from the White House Rose Garden on Oct.
But I did, and in it I found some strong, poignant sections and some moments that transfixed me.
I became transfixed by the slow progression across the image of shadows cast by my studio's window frames.
Americans were transfixed, and a number of advertising campaigns capitalized on the growing interest in an unusual race.
Through it all, I am transfixed, horrified as the last historic remnants are stripped away — but fascinated, too.
Yet there are two other possible reasons why the world is transfixed: one ghastly; the other, possibly redeeming.
She remembered being reunited with her mother after the absence and being transfixed by how beautiful she looked.
Her sensational case transfixed South Florida — and the nation — through not one, not two, but three televised trials.
She's transfixed by the forces that can swallow us — "You know, drugs, sex, and rock 'n' roll," she winked.
Television coverage of the Brexiteers' victory on the morning of the result is said to have transfixed Angela Merkel.
New Yorkers, en masse, were immediately transfixed by the activity, which was transformed from commonplace pasttime to thrilling recreation.
The loquacious and never shy Gordon stood transfixed and mute as they flirted with their eyes for pregnant minutes.
You look at these orbs, but also into, through, and beyond them, and it is easy to be transfixed.
As the world remains transfixed on Syria-based ISIS, which has hit western nations, Boko Haram's attacks have escalated.
One day, Toni spies young female dancers practicing a routine that's fiercer than any slugfest, and is wholly transfixed.
"Many years ago, an 18-minute gap transfixed the country and got everybody's attention in another investigation," he said.
And, of course, her beauty and style transfixed generations of fashionistas, and inspired the pricey Birkin bag from Hermès.
Like Nicole watching her neighbor on the roof, Epstein is suddenly transfixed by something rather ordinary, yet strange. Silence.
White House staffers, who try their best to tune out the Russia probe, were reportedly transfixed by Nunberg's performance.
The investigation, and two criminal trials that followed, transfixed a nation at the dawn of the tabloid TV era.
Mallarmé was fascinated by Wagner's art of "endless melody," and by the sight of crowds transfixed by its spell.
Have you ever attempted to coax a transfixed child out of their 900th viewing of "Johny Johny Yes Papa"?
While you'll probably be transfixed on Rodriguez tonight, take note: Her curated list is only available for a limited time.
He won't appeal, so this probably marks the end of a case that's transfixed South Africa and the world. 2.
So, if you're completely transfixed with the beauty and want to see more Diwali makeup, peep his tutorial below, too.
At one moment, Bocelli sits in his chair, singing while conducting as Sheeran stares at him, transfixed by his voice.
Our generation may not be as overtly savage as the queen, but we are arguably equally transfixed by our reflections.
Watch news anchors from across the country describe the Making a Murder fascination that transfixed the country in December 2015.
The strange turn of events baffled police and transfixed armchair crime-watchers who have accused Papini of fabricating the abduction.
The strange turn of events baffled law enforcement and transfixed armchair crime-watchers who accused Papini of fabricating the abduction.
The listener's reaction is either to laugh and leave the room, or to stay and remain transfixed by the dance.
Social media was transfixed by a ship racing to deliver its cargo of U.S. beans before the tariffs kicked in.
Instead, fans were transfixed by a photo of Delevingne checking out Rihanna's cleavage, which they quickly turned into a meme.
She has transfixed the nation again and again, as often in searing episodes of scandal or setback as in triumph.
New Jersey is transfixed on the future of its state government after testimony this week from an official in Gov.
Much of the nation stood transfixed, with bars filling in the middle of the day so that people could watch.
As a viewer, you start to wonder if this is crossing the line into "very inappropriate," but you remain transfixed.
Why are they transfixed by his snake oil pitches, knowing full well that he cannot deliver on his lofty promises?
Twenty-five years ago today, TV audiences were transfixed by a white Bronco moving along the freeways of Los Angeles.
When a disturbed schoolmate cuts open his palm and drinks the blood, the others disperse, but Dahmer stands staring, transfixed.
Here is a look at other underground rescue attempts — some successful, some not — that have transfixed people around the world.
After four young men from the same area were reported missing, one by one, the investigation transfixed the Philadelphia region.
Transfixed by the sight, I had forgotten to look where I was going and had stepped in some holiday magic.
Op-Ed Contributor The spectacle of President Trump's efforts to humiliate the attorney general into resigning has transfixed the country.
At a recent campaign rally, Biden's wife warmed up the waiting crowd, with her husband standing behind her, appearing transfixed.
Most of the planet is transfixed by the 2018 World Cup draw that took place today at the Kremlin, above.
They were giants of radio news and I was transfixed by both of them and listened to them very closely.
The model wore her love's last name on the back of a custom denim jacket and was transfixed during the game.
At one point his youthful blue eyes become transfixed by a fire alarm flashing in a distant building out the window.
The band resonated in a similar way in America, which had been transfixed by the Vietnam War and the Watergate scandal.
He found himself transfixed by the look, the dazed or vacant stare, of those who knew they were about to die.
Since July, the nation has been transfixed on the heartbreaking disappearance of two Florida teenagers who vanished during a boating excursion.
Through flashbacks, we see that Hank used to ride the bus every day, transfixed by a pretty stranger (Mary Elizabeth Winstead).
And though now it's hard to find anyone playing the game, this location-based augmented reality game completely transfixed the world.
Larry King is transfixed by O.J. Simpson -- and for the life of him Larry can't figure out why Les Moonves isn't.
You'll be transfixed by his rock-hard muscles as you watch him craft your cocktail with those strong hands of his.
One reluctantly gives up a coffee so that Cooper, who is transfixed by the sight of the stuff, can drink it.
While everyone was transfixed by a solar eclipse on Monday, I spent the entire day binge-watching Twin Peaks: The Return.
Since then, his group, the Islamic State, has transfixed the world with its apocalyptic violence while he has remained a mystery.
They bounded down the staircase and were transfixed by two blue jays they saw sparring over seeds on the television screen.
And he had no idea that a crucial figure in a scandal that has transfixed South Korea liked to ride horses.
Above all, I was transfixed by the sight of Boulez's minuscule, spidery handwriting, which almost requires a magnifying glass to decipher.
LONDON — In the 1980s, Nathan Coley became transfixed by the Glasgow School of Art's main building, designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh.
Instead, I asked her about the dollhouses her mother told me about, how transfixed she was by them as a child.
Sometimes we'd find ourselves transfixed by a particular light effect in the sky—not saying anything, but reacting in the same way.
The nation was transfixed Monday afternoon after footage emerged of an incident on a train involving bagels, which has been dubbed #Bagelgate.
But as of this weekend, the internet is transfixed on his most recent addition: A special-someone's eyes inked on his chest.
Like many social democratic parties in Europe, the SPD is transfixed by this divergence, incapable of reconciling voters splintered out by "1968".
After a few moments, I realized I was staring open-mouthed at my friend's phone, my mind transfixed by the hypnotizing videos.
You're idly swiping through Instagram stories first thing in the morning, when you end up transfixed by some random person's workout routine.
That kind of real political and intellectual theater would likely have no downside for potential advertisers in front of a transfixed audience.
"An entire city with this dude[']s picture on their phone as he just doesn't give a shit," marveled a transfixed redditor.
This past weekend, while riding the train from Toronto's Union Station to my suburban house, I found myself transfixed by a map.
I remember being transfixed watching these 30-foot waves crashing again and again and taking people and animals and trees with them.
What transfixed and horrified the country was all a stunt, or the victims are paid actors, or a mix of the two.
Indeed, water plays many roles in volcanology, and the Kilauea eruption that has transfixed us all for weeks showcases them quite clearly.
Because every Monday I gaze into the shining void of my phone, my eyeballs transfixed by the addicting madness of Bachelor Twitter.
Suddenly, Turks were transfixed by their cellphones, or the televisions in bars and restaurants, trying to figure out what was going on.
She fantasizes obsessively about a prison guard named Randy, and watches transfixed as one of the boy prisoners masturbates in solitary confinement.
Yet, the campaign has found its biggest successes with 22008-2140-year-olds, who have become transfixed by the senator's unlikely appeal.
The decision transfixed the nation and potentially cost employers billions in lost productivity, even more than the all-consuming March Madness tournament.
Jay slowly moves to the sink, transfixed and staring at the flame in his hands in a perfect reenactment of early man.
He sat there with the rest of us, transfixed not by the sound of it all per se but by the possibility.
Granddads lolling on exasperated looking garden furniture, incredulous toddlers, fist-pumping moms with the jitters, all present and correct, all utterly transfixed.
Conte seemed more transfixed by fear rather than fondness, looking uncomfortable inches from perhaps the most unpredictable US leader in recent times.
The young women gathered around her, soaking up every word and gesture that she had to offer, were transfixed by her hands.
There he spent hours transfixed by Hall's stories of life on the road, and the photographs and ephemera of the vanishing sideshow.
On backup, Ms. Blanchett keeps her performance low-key and cool, wrapping her character in just enough mystery to keep you transfixed.
Nevertheless, hundreds of thousands remain transfixed by the hearings, and the victims' humanity is winning through, quelling some of the loudest critics.
I was transfixed by the visual worlds created by artists like Dave Gibbons, Carlos Ezquerra, Kevin O'Neill, Ian Gibson and Steve Yeowell.
In contrast, USA Today polling shows impeachment, though it has "transfixed Washington and inflamed American politics," is near last in voter priorities.
Eventually, I went back in and found Mr. Gallego still transfixed by the glow of his stove, but in a different mood.
Nor can President François Hollande of France, who is struggling for re-election in a country transfixed by the threat from Islamist militants.
We are all moths drawn to the flames of desire; Davy depicts a man standing behind a burning candle, transfixed by its light.
I've been transfixed by how presidents strut the public stage since I was 15, when Ronald Reagan rolled over Jimmy Carter in 1980.
Kocher's ouster at the helm of France's former gas monopoly follows months of boardroom infighting that has transfixed French business and political circles.
Kocher's ouster at the helm of France's former gas monopoly follows months of boardroom infighting that has transfixed French business and political circles.
Serbs and Albanians have been transfixed as their leaders have recently discussed swapping pieces of territory populated by tens of thousands of people.
I stood in my rabbi's hotel room, putting on my wedding suit, transfixed by the TV while news of the massacre rolled in.
Those comments, and others, have left Germans — from the highest pinnacles of business to the grungiest parks — transfixed on the U.S. presidential election.
On-screen, rows of engineers also sat entranced, transfixed by their computer consoles as a flight controller announced altitude measurements over an intercom.
Made uncomfortable by this visual cacophony, I quickly turned to the titular video installation "Pendulum" (2016) in the other room and was transfixed.
Another clip has the tiny tot's eyes transfixed on her mother — while the social media site's popular "deer filter" lays over her face.
When it gets to 6 PM, I realise I've been so transfixed by the shit-show that I haven't eaten anything all day.
With Brazilians transfixed by the congressional vote, broadcast live on television, legislators denounced corruption and the economic downturn as they voted against Rousseff.
As the world remains transfixed on Syria-based ISIS, which has involved Western nations in anti-ISIS efforts, Boko Haram's attacks have escalated.
Like so many of us, I've been transfixed by rolling news coverage over the past (God, has it really only been) two weeks.
The world's crises and allurements still transfixed her, and it remained the task of the intellectual to be sharply attentive and heroically stimulated.
I think I know what that movie is about, but I'm just uncertain enough to always be transfixed when I re-watch it.
The case, evoking questions about racial fears and violence against women, transfixed South Africa's tangled, post-apartheid society — and a broader international audience.
When Madonna bounced on stage in a billowing white jacket and gold hoop earrings, jangling her way through "Holiday", she became completely transfixed.
The two-hour documentary, "Tell No One," has transfixed the nation, viewed online more than 18 million times since it was released Saturday.
Twenty-five years ago today, TV audiences in the U.S. were transfixed by a white Bronco moving along the freeways of Los Angeles.
After his father died in 16212, Puvis dedicated himself to art, visiting Italy, where he was transfixed by the art of the Renaissance.
Lucius Krzelewski, the young man transfixed by this X-ray, is the accidental, expendable sixth child of a prominent Vienna-based Polish family.
The song that transfixed Zach Witness, "On & On," became the first neo-soul single to reach the top of Billboard's R. & B. chart.
Yokosuka, Japan (CNN)The first time 22-year-old Teruko Hirayama stepped on board a navy ship, she was transfixed by the hardware.
In a nation transfixed by the dream of the road trip, a river is just a reason for a tunnel or a bridge.
Will we be so transfixed by our phones that we don't need to choose the posh hotel, or maybe even bother to fly somewhere?
Last week, with the nation transfixed by the spectacle of Donald Trump's impeachment trial, the Supreme Court handed the president a win on immigration.
Cheryshev collected the ball near the halfway line, exchanged passes with Artem Dzyuba and curled a superb 25-metre shot past the transfixed Subasic.
One morning when he went to the office, he immediately turned on CNN, transfixed by a live stream of the storm reaching New York.
The Arabic station introduced a freewheeling reporting style — except for avoiding any criticism of Qatar — that transfixed Arab audiences with previously unheard-of debates.
Although the trend faded as quickly as it came, for one incredible week I had 150 tween gentiles transfixed by the little Jewish tops.
I couldn't afford to lose myself to that toxic boredom anymore — not when I had, in my son, this new opportunity to be transfixed.
As you navigate each scene, the game holds you transfixed as you watch these humming, chirping, prosaic zones transform into uncanny spaces and forms.
Turns out, drunk people might be equally transfixed: Uber is currently experimenting with leaving Bop Its in the back of Uber cars during rides.
Probably less than half an egg cup of agent transfixed the world for months and greatly increased the tensions between the West and Russia.
These matches became the cornerstone of Tipsextra, with viewers transfixed by one live match every Saturday and goal flashes from around England's top division.
He started collecting in 2011 after he was transfixed by a show he chanced upon while channel-surfing: "Meteorite Men," on the Science Channel.
Unsure of his motives, we took a step back, watching transfixed as he dropped anchor and then began to merrily ring a loud bell.
I also would've been a little terrified and totally transfixed by the art—which still looks amazing for late 80s/early 90s pixel art.
HAGERSTOWN, Md. — On a wintry night in December, Anton Dahbura sat on his couch, transfixed by a baseball game 211,210 miles away in Mexico.
The character is transfixed by the painting, and as his eyes — and the camera — sweep over the images something meaningfully seems ready to emerge.
Investors remained transfixed on the casualties from the virus and feared its impact on the global economy, including businesses such as airlines and hotels.
SpaceX in February transfixed a global audience with the successful test launch of its Falcon Heavy, the most powerful operational rocket in the world.
Most move on, but Kevin Esvelt became transfixed at a young age by the idea that these extinct creatures were somehow related to us.
The listener is his nephew, Ned Ayres, a boy transfixed by an uncle whose stories help the two escape the confines of their routines.
There is no meaningful "original," only copies; the image's power lies in its former ubiquity, how it transfixed thousands of Parisians in manic desire.
Francis Ford Coppola's contemplative and confounding Vietnam War adaptation of Joseph Conrad's "Heart of Darkness" has transfixed audiences since its original release in 1979.
Starting last year, and flaring this February, Americans of "Ring"-watching age became transfixed by another string-haired demon girl menacing the youth: Momo.
They were totally transfixed and mesmerised by Aether... Shortly followed by a sea of phones trying to capture the installation from every angle possible.
Images show that men do occupy the hypnotist's hot seat at times, but they are far outnumbered by the illustrations of fainting and transfixed women.
Baker saw his first puppet show at a Christmas celebration at a downtown LA department store and became immediately transfixed, he told KCET in 22014.
As the tea steeped and the overtures swelled, her solemn gaze remained transfixed somewhere beyond the window's horizon, and I knew never to disturb her.
I've rarely seen people so transfixed with unalloyed joy, which is something I've found fiction — my ordinary pop culture of choice — unable to offer lately.
As a viewer you are transfixed, lifted out of yourself, you feel your consciousness being stretched by a story that is both timeless and unending.
In it, Parker can be seen staring up at the very good painting of Obama — the work of Baltimore artist Amy Sherald — as if transfixed.
For the past two years an investigation into a long-running and massive political kickback scheme at state-run oil company Petrobras has transfixed Brazil.
Director John Maybury's striking video, consisting almost entirely of penetrating close-ups of O'Connor's emotionally contorted face, transfixed audiences with its raw display of grief.
If you've ever been transfixed by the beautiful outfits your favorite stars are wearing onscreen, there's a good chance Sandy Powell is behind the magic.
I was eight years old when "Sound of the Underground" was released, and I was transfixed by it, hypnotized in particular by its music video.
While her gaze was lovingly transfixed on her son, Anacã — who was wearing only a diaper — has his adorable eyes pointed squarely at the camera.
Yes, America was transfixed by the space race in the late 1960s, but so much of what we knew came to us through the media.
The announcement fuelled an already combustible scandal that has transfixed Malaysians, battered their prime minister, Najib Razak, and could yet ensnare banks around the world.
Needing no shorts over my swimsuit bottoms to obscure a penis from view, I discovered myself transfixed by the novelty of mirror-reflection camel-toe.
If you've been transfixed on watching every single celeb sighting during fashion month, than you may have missed out on some other big style news.
Rather than cooperate with the United States against the Soviet Union, the Arab world's new nationalist strongmen were transfixed by their rivalries with one another.
That's partially because you're too transfixed trying to figure out why the baby reindeer, Snowcone, looks like a strange mix between a calf and lamb. 
A photograph of a festival audience watching the film shows most people shielding their eyes or plugging their ears — and one spectator who seems transfixed.
I was greeted at the door of his studio by two men in Burberry suits and led inside where Horiyoshi was transfixed on the job.
This past April, people around the world looked transfixed at their computer and phone screens, unable to do anything, as Notre-Dame de Paris burned.
The sunshine days dotting around in shorts, slurping on lukewarm tinnies and lugging on deeply dehydrating zoots all seem transfixed to the distant, unassailable past.
These hearings didn't result in a profound swing against Nixon, but they transfixed the public and caused people to take the administration's misdeeds more seriously.
You want to be the passenger, the one hanging her head out the window, mouth agape, transfixed on the mountain peaks and gloriously green valleys.
For several months beginning in October 21969, the city was transfixed by the brazen robbery that the tabloids immediately labeled the heist of the century.
As a teenager, he said, he was transfixed when he heard the overture of Rodgers and Hammerstein's "South Pacific" on the original Broadway cast album.
But that did little to alter the experience of encountering the music as a teenager and feeling not just transfixed, but also understood by it.
For instance, it took me years to tackle "The Magic Mountain," but once I did I was transfixed, wholeheartedly enveloped in an atmosphere of convalescence.
While the English also had clashed with the police, resulting in a half-dozen arrests, most observers were transfixed by the Russians' more efficient violence.
It's no exaggeration to say that people have been obsessed with bad breath — and transfixed with how to get rid of it — for thousands of years.
When American-Sierra Leonean DJ and producer Boima Tucker first came across thumb piano player Sorie Kondi via a YouTube link in 2007, he was transfixed.
During a recent visit to David Zwirner, I was transfixed by the dancer performing on a Gonzalez-Torres sculpture, so I decided to track him down.
He said that there were strands to the story, that there was a man in Arizona transfixed by it, that it might be worth looking into.
Each shopping bag–toting woman is transfixed on one thing: Turtle, the round and fluffy dirtbag catcalling women and grazing their midriffs with his slimy hands.
Once upon a time I was transfixed by an illustration of the Little Match Girl in my grandmother's old copy of Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tales.
It's impossible not to be transfixed by these shifting scenes, and to wonder at the magic of such a simple mechanism marking the passage of time.
AT THE END of the 19th century much of Europe was transfixed by the body of a woman that was pulled from the river in Paris.
As his winnings grew—to $129,000 (worth $1.2m today), more than anybody had ever won on this new klondike, the television quiz show—America became transfixed.
His protagonists stand, fully clothed, their backs towards us, gazing across an expanse of grey water, like casual, updated versions of Caspar David Friedrich's transfixed figures.
The sky is crisp and ablaze in the wake of an El Niño downpour, and we're transfixed watching them tackle the rising tide with Sisyphean gusto.
I began to jerk off, and I was transfixed by the look of excitement and pleasure on the man's face as he slowly came to orgasm.
Gawker Media case that transfixed the media beginning in 2012, when Gawker published a clip from a sex tape of the wrestler and his friend's wife.
These binaries pop up again and again: the apprehensive female exhibitor standing alongside the brazenly topless cartoon, the old man transfixed by the dazed young woman.
When you face the queen medusas in the water transfixed by their pale rosy pulses their accusatory look of afterlife—know that you are facing me.
" Harris sat with Mendes at a sold-out Royal Albert Hall concert where Balsom was playing: "You watch Sam in the audience and he's totally transfixed.
Familiar moments — the way they, motionless, as if transfixed, gazed at each other across the space at the start of the balcony scene — seemed newly potent.
When the class held its graduation showcase, the "Will & Grace" star Megan Mullally came to see her brother-in-law perform—and was transfixed by Hader.
In 28, a teenager in North Dakota watched transfixed as Debbie Meyer won the 214.63-, 2800- and 2100-meter freestyle races at the Mexico City Olympics.
Far from retreating, the band instead planned a short summer tour, by turns jubilant and wrenching, that has transfixed much of Canada for the last month.
Mr. Khashoggi's fate has transfixed official Washington, bedeviled the Saudis, helped revive Mr. Erdogan's international reputation and threatened core foreign policy priorities of the Trump administration.
As a nation watched transfixed, the testimony skittered from cringe-worthy sexual details to accusations and denials of drunken debauchery to one juvenile exchange over flatulence.
Now that the world has been transfixed by our case, we must make sure not even one more young woman is preyed upon as I was.
Then Mr. Kim and Mr. Moon walked back across to the South for their meeting, holding hands, an encounter that transfixed television viewers in South Korea.
They are great meatballs, and suggest the kind of Italian restaurant Mr. Richer might have run had he not become transfixed by the intricacies of pizza.
Eight years later, after being transfixed by traditional Swedish fiddle music, Mr. Young closed the store and relocated to Stockholm, where he opened the Folklore Centrum.
Second, she cranes her neck over Sofia's bloodied body to see their son Ilya transfixed by a TV, takes a deep breath, and slowly tiptoes away.
Hawes was on her porch in Altadena, California, with her 1-year-old granddaughter, Blake Massie, when she noticed the toddler was transfixed on something behind her.
Over the years, I've been transfixed by majorette dancers: first Kayla Pittman at Southern, then Asia Martin and Ajhayda (Jada) McClain from the Stingettes at Alabama State.
She was transfixed by the unusual story and vivid, chiseled prose, and attempted to translate it herself, but wasn't fluent enough yet to capture Ms. Han's style.
When I was preparing to move to India, a savage gang rape had transfixed the country, and the narratives permeating the news media were about sexual violence.
News that the team had survived sparked relief, celebrations and an outpouring of praise in a country transfixed by the drama and its almost blanket media coverage.
The TerribleBy Yrsa Daley-WardJune 93Open up the first page of Yrsa Daley-Ward's genre-defying memoir, and you'll find yourself immediately transfixed by her rhythmic language.
Whether shaped like a snow angel, mistletoe branch, or intricately wrapped present, it didn't matter — the moment this stuff hit in the water, we were instantly transfixed.
A moment in time when America and Europe transfixed its gaze on all things Japanese—Pokémon, Hello Kitty, Tamagotchi toys—and predicted the future with its technology.
But as he became transfixed by the old-new dynamic of using a medieval art form on modern hoops, he opted for a more throwback arched look.
Overall, Chinese internet users were transfixed on a mix of sports events, natural disasters, politics and entertainment, a pattern that also prevails in Google's year-in-search.
I remember being transfixed as she read the names, some of them men we all knew, some strangers you couldn't help but feel a kinship with nonetheless.
He was transfixed by the mysteries of gene expression—the biological signals that govern how an animal develops—and the pure potential that lurked in embryonic cells.
Last year de Lima chaired a Senate inquiry into the drug war, grilling senior police and a self-confessed hitman in televised hearings that transfixed the nation.
The racers, many of them guys in their twenties from a group called FPV Addiction, had clusters of younger children watching transfixed as parents waited patiently nearby.
In a recent essay, the painter David Salle discussed how transfixed he was by Noh dramas on his first trip to Japan—they are tragedies with music.
ATHENS (Reuters) - Hymns sung to the Greek gods thousands of years ago resonated from ancient musical instruments in Athens on Thursday, transporting a transfixed audience to antiquity.
The Run-Up A series of young children sit cross-legged on the floor, transfixed by glowing television screens featuring Donald J. Trump cursing, heckling and mocking.
The plight of the stricken boys, who have remained trapped inside the caves for 15 days, has transfixed Thailand, as rescue efforts have become ever more urgent.
More than 100 specialists and thousands of support staff were involved in the rescue effort that lasted nearly three weeks and transfixed Thailand and the wider world.
In showing how these transfixed people are destined to act as they do, "Darling" becomes a tragicomic commentary on a culture ruled by the religion of fame.
Mr. Moralioglu dreams of the queen; Mr. Kane, of Cynthia Payne, "Madame Cyn," the suburban brothel-keeper whose prosecution in the early 1980s transfixed the British tabloids.
DUBLIN — The nine-week rape trial of two rising stars of Irish professional rugby transfixed, and at times horrified, public opinion on both sides of Ireland's border.
Argentines have been transfixed in recent weeks by the disclosures that have grown almost daily since the existence of the notebooks was made public on Aug. 1.
They had been hoping to witness a stunt as spectacular as the Banksy "shredding incident" that transfixed the world's news and social media last October at Sotheby's.
"When [the wooden structure] flamed up, it was like a second sun brought down to this earth, it was just… it transfixed us," Harvey said in 2000.
What it is, nobody knows, although theories abound, and attempts to identify it in laboratory and particle-accelerator experiments and in outer space have transfixed modern physics.
For seven months, he had participated, off and on, in a wave of large and angry antigovernment demonstrations that transfixed the country and at times paralyzed it.
I still remember my dad taking me to the center of campus for the midnight celebration and being transfixed by the sheer size and emotion of it.
SpaceX in February transfixed a global audience with the successful test launch of its newest rocket, the Falcon Heavy, the most powerful operational rocket in the world.
He was found not guilty in 1995 following the sensational, 13-month trial in Los Angeles, which was televised live daily and transfixed much of the country.
Corey Feldman is back in the spotlight following a performance by his band Corey's Angels on Today so rivetingly idiosyncratic that it transfixed the entirety of the internet.
At one point I encountered an alien staring transfixed at a large fish tank and, later, found my way through a series of pipes into the tank itself.
Now a man who has been entrenched is those Washington ways for two terms, Obama wasn't as nearly optimistic as that young candidate who was transfixed by America.
But the hypnotic melodies and beats of "Aqualand" by Polo & Pan, a French electronic duo, proved compelling: transfixed and transported to imaginary lands, the audience swayed with ease.
Like the rest of the Netflix-watching population of the US, I spent the last month transfixed by Wild Wild Country, gripped by the allure of cult voyeurism.
"It is because of empathy that citizens of a country can be transfixed by a girl stuck in a well and largely indifferent to climate change," he writes.
In the meantime, however, the shot is there for us, namely that image of animals, isolated and transfixed against the dark night like creatures of flame or ghosts.
They had to shave part of my blonde hair, and I watched, transfixed by the sight of my long curls — my identity — falling to the floor around me.
The abrupt end to the legal confrontation that transfixed the tech industry was a victory for Apple, which vehemently opposed a court order obtained by the Justice Department.
I watched, transfixed, as one of the tiny worms—which are maybe two millimeters long at the most—contorted onto its tail and launched itself like a spring.
They possess an indescribable energy when experienced live that transfixed the audience at Moth Club, a working-man's club come disco space in London's East End, last month.
With royal protocol keeping Meghan from commenting or lashing out as her family dished intel from private conversations, the world couldn't help but be transfixed by the melodrama.
Kaya, a harbor seal at the Oregon Zoo, became transfixed by a butterfly flying near her enclosure — and it is the most perfect thing I have ever seen.
I am transfixed by the plummeting signal strength on my phone as employees of cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase close the flap of the stuffy silver tent I'm standing inside.
I have to admit I was absolutely transfixed by Lil Xan's whirlwind romance with Noah Cyrus, and I feel somewhat invested in the ongoing saga of his life.
Every one of these calamities was predicted in the event of a Leave victory, and yet still the country seems transfixed by what it has brought upon itself.
In a separate incident -- which has transfixed Thailand and the world -- monsoon rains flooded a cave in northern Thailand, trapping 12 boys and their soccer coach deep inside.
The persistent difficulty of her intellectual life—the fact that gripped and transfixed her, and that prompted her most pained, scrambled responses—was her status as a woman.
And its essence—a perfect blend of vulnerability, elusiveness, and gentleness, still—has kept me transfixed by Solȧna, the woman, and SZA, the artist, from that moment on.
The capsizings came as Thailand has been transfixed by the efforts to rescue 12 boys and their soccer coach from the flooded Tham Luang cave in northern Thailand.
Charlotte Brontë wrote "Jane Eyre"; Emily Warren Roebling oversaw construction of the Brooklyn Bridge when her husband fell ill; Madhubala transfixed Bollywood; Ida B. Wells campaigned against lynching.
But Ms. Schneider soon found herself transfixed not by Jane Fonda, Gloria Steinem or the other attendant celebrities, but by Mr. Nescot, who was also working the event.
As transfixed as Americans were Thursday by the testimonies of Christine Blasey Ford and Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh before the Senate Judiciary Committee, so too was the world.
When Dr. Blasey's testimony began, the room fell into transfixed silence, but for the humming of refrigerators and the murmur of incongruously bouncy pop songs on the radio.
Frances Welty, a former author, arrives at Tranquillum House in order to nurse the wounds of a bad breakup, and becomes transfixed by the wellness retreat's mysterious host.
Alia Shawkat of "Arrested Development" stars as Dory, who one day is transfixed on her walk home by a poster announcing that Chantal, a college classmate, is missing.
Appearing in frequent states of undress, an energetic Mr. James, best known for the "Divergent" films, keeps one transfixed by his physique even as Ms. Eason's writing stalls.
As an artistically talented teenager the elder Kipling was transfixed by the lavish displays of crafts from India he saw in London at the Great Exhibition of 1851.
But I was able to forget him for a moment because when we entered the space, his eyes grew wide and he fell completely silent, transfixed by EJ Hill.
Investors are transfixed on any upcoming policy moves by after months of rhetoric and there's still a lot of uncertainty regarding what exactly he will do when in office.
He transfixed generations with his martial arts epics, such as "The Legend of the Condor Heroes", selling hundreds of millions of copies and inspiring numerous film and television adaptations.
A distorted organ that wouldn't sound out of place in psychedelic rock whirrs in the background throughout, making the song's sense of mirthful dread perk up in transfixed attention.
I was transfixed as I listened to Nick, a five-year-old male cheetah, purring happily inches from my face on the other side of a chain-link fence.
Toronto, the fabled 6 that has so transfixed Drake over the last few years, is not a geographic location or a community made up of various groups and races.
Transfixed by his encyclopedic knowledge and perspective on what he christened "Spaceship Earth," she later wrangled a meeting with Fuller at a Howard Johnson's during a layover in Chicago.
The camera panned to Drake's face while Minaj was on all fours onstage, and the Canadian rapper appeared to be nothing less than transfixed by the sight before him.
Most of us were transfixed by the notion that Trump would rig an auction with a straw buyer to make sure that his portrait was the most expensive purchase.
Harriet had few rights and no good options, but who is Ms. Macy — or anyone who becomes transfixed by the family nightmare set forth in "Truevine" — to judge her?
In May, politicos were transfixed by a few polls from Ipsos and CNN showing Democrats' lead in the generic vote for Congress had dwindled to 1 or 2 points.
Tyga was transfixed by a great ass down in Miami, but he might have to take a hard pass -- because there's already a bf attached to this blonde's butt.
While the international media was transfixed by the crisis in North Korea this week, Israel did something provocative and potentially dangerous: It bombed a suspected Syrian chemical weapons factory.
Milk & Bone had me transfixed since the moment I first saw them perform nearly a year and a half ago, and the Montreal duo only continues to be mesmerizing.
The allegation, which became public last weekend and was made by a Brazilian model, Najila Trindade, has transfixed the news media in Brazil and shaken some of Neymar's sponsors.
Lebanon was transfixed all week by the question of why Mr. Hariri had not come back or spoken to journalists or even many of his political allies and advisers.
I was transfixed by the corner window at Famous-Barr, where model trains wound their way through a labyrinth of tunnels and bridges in a snow-covered mountain landscape.
Among those transfixed by the sentencing of Dr. Lawrence G. Nassar, the sports doctor accused of molesting more than 160 girls and young women, were children throughout the country.
Ohio has been transfixed for years by the case against Tara Lambert, a former model accused of hiring an undercover sheriff's deputy to kill the mother of her stepchildren.
Scott transfixed the film world by quickly assembling his actors over the holiday break in Europe, reshooting Spacey's scenes with Christopher Plummer — and still making his Christmas release window.
In high school, he took a tour of a local house "done up in what they called French Provincial," he says, and became transfixed by its 18th-century accouterments.
Receiving the order, he leans over to light the cigarette of a British diplomat (played by Claude Rains), then stares transfixed at the still-lighted match between his fingers.
So the Bastille Day parade seemed like a natural fit for Mr. Trump, who sometimes appears bored at public events but who seemed transfixed at the performance in Paris.
Few in the US will take notice of how all this plays out, however, given that they'll more likely be transfixed by the latest contortions in the White House.
Kidlington Journal KIDLINGTON, England — The Chinese visitors fanned out of a tour bus, and suddenly stopped, transfixed, as if marveling at the Venus de Milo or the Eiffel Tower.
In homes, offices, barber shops and bars, everyone seemed to have an opinion in the city that for decades has been transfixed by the former football hero's legal saga.
America is transfixed on the opioid epidemic among white Americans (who often get hooked after being overprescribed painkillers — while studies show that doctors underprescribe pain medication for African-Americans).
The torrent of people who have died in the opioid crisis has transfixed and horrified the nation, with overdose now the leading cause of death for Americans under 228.
Israeli authorities have indicted Sara Netanyahu, the wife of embattled Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, for fraud in a sordid case that has transfixed the country for several years.
So it doesn't follow that he will be so transfixed by his visit with the Queen that he will put Britain's interests before his own in the post-Brexit era.
On occasions, I find myself transfixed by their sensational detail and realism, and going back to other, simpler headphones makes me appreciate just how smooth and unerring the KSE1500s are.
The media and large swathes of the public have been transfixed by every twist and turn of the Trump-Russia investigation, especially after Trump abruptly fired Comey on May 9.
In the smallest moments of that night's performance, you could hear the rise of smoke in someone's lungs, as though we all stood transfixed in our own vortexes of thought.
The next battle between humanity and artificial intelligence (AI) is taking place in a somewhat unusual setting: over a Chinese board game that has transfixed people for thousands of years.
In the same show, Jobs said he was transfixed by Smalltalk, and that he knew the GUI technology Goldberg had helped developed represented the future of computing, and of Apple.
CHARLESTON, S.C. — A year ago, the nation was transfixed by a different horrific crime, the shooting deaths of nine church members during Bible study at the Emanuel A.M.E. Church here.
"Bandersnatch" was released by Netflix with little warning in late December 2018 and immediately went viral as transfixed viewers watched (perhaps "played" is more accurate) the show over the holidays.
He visited the frescoes at the Basilica of St. Francis, in Assisi, and was transfixed by the mountain brook in one of them, which seemed as real as the wall.
I'm so transfixed by Colbert's off-the-cuff rapping that I cannot fully analyze the argument, but I definitely felt convinced, by the end, that Chance owed Tolkein a nod.
Thanks to our friends at Google, and all their top-secret algorithms that are constantly tracking what we search for, we can identify what pop-culture moments had you transfixed.
Over the Labor Day weekend, the nation was transfixed by the images of a storm barreling down in the Atlantic Ocean, just off the southeastern seaboard of the United States.
Many Americans watched transfixed as members of those groups marched down the street, barked out anti-Semitic chants and openly displayed the symbols of Nazi Germany and the secessionist South.
As it turns out, like so many of his generation, Clement doesn't seem to have much interest in the princess or the events that transfixed the world 20 years ago.
"I just happened to record her when she saw the Hulk do his thing for the first time," her dad said, explaining that she was "transfixed" while watching the movie.
My brothers and I were transfixed by this technical advance that allowed us to watch movies and dramas in the relative comfort of our cold-water flat on Graham Avenue.
Anthony Kane: ...but then it became hypnotizing to watch and it transfixed us, like: we couldn't close our laptops and had it on our phones so we didn't miss anything.
Taken at Nusr-Et Dubai, the post shows a transfixed Leo, toothpick in mouth, watching as Gökçe's signature Loch Ness Monster arm splashes salt delicately on the meat and bones below.
Last week, before the latest accusations against Kavanaugh came into view, I was transfixed by the smug tone of key policymakers looking back on the 10th anniversary of the financial crisis.
But he mostly sang with remarkable freshness and clarion tone, especially during Tristan's bursts of unhinged ardor, and brought touching poignancy to moments when he was transfixed by Isolde's rapturous love.
Blue flames join the lava light show People around the world have been transfixed by images of red and orange lava fountains oozing out of volcanic vents on Hawaii's Big Island.
With the room so transfixed, it easily cut through Knapp's voice from a few rows behind me, and when I turned to look, I saw Pretor-Pinney's wife fully in tears.
A country whose founding ideals of individual liberty and justice had in earlier days transfixed the world now officially, through the words of its President, disregards brutality as a trivial detail.
Steve Williams, who caddied for Tiger Woods for 13 years, was as transfixed as any observer when his former employer made a run to his fifth Masters title earlier this month.
Today on the eve of the presidential election, much of the world is transfixed on who will replace Mr. Obama and what it portends after a vicious campaign to succeed him.
In 1982, Dershowitz was giving a speech in Boston, and a psychologist named Carolyn Cohen came to hear him; he spotted her in the back of the room and was transfixed.
The Artist's Life THERE'S A SCENE in the first season of "The Sopranos" where Tony's sitting in the waiting room of his therapist's office, transfixed by a painting of a barn.
The scale of the fund has transfixed the venture capital and investment management industries, as SoftBank makes ever-bigger and more unrealistic promises to sovereign wealth funds hoping for outsized returns.
When De Quincey published his "Confessions of an English Opium-Eater" 17 years later, his poetic depictions of the wild hallucinations that punctuated his years with the drug transfixed his contemporaries.
A few years ago at a college reunion, I listened transfixed as the silver-haired philanthropist David Rubenstein urged us "to accelerate" as we entered the last chapters of our lives.
She was "transfixed by the lead character's fainting spells (which she too suffered) and by the image of woman-as-impostor falling to her death," as the dust jacket put it.
And yes, they were political reporters ("big egos and no brains," she called us) hounding her about her emails and transfixed by the spectacle of the first reality TV show candidate.
It galvanized our dormant desire for a flexible handheld device that could last forever, or at least a few years longer than the disposable designs that had transfixed Apple and Samsung.
B. For a brief time in early 2017, people were transfixed by Turkish chef Nusret Gökçe, who would slice steak and sprinkle salt on it, but, like, in a sexy way?
Washington (CNN)A little girl who was transfixed by a portrait of Michelle Obama last week got to meet the real person Tuesday -- and even danced with the former first lady.
Justin Simpson didn't seem as transfixed about his father's parole news as the rest of America ... and had very little reaction to the fact he'll be getting out of prison soon.
Mitchell took time to look out the window, and was transfixed by the sight of the largest thing he'd ever seen, the largest thing he'd ever known, floating in the dark.
Earlier this year, while visiting Glasgow, the harpist Zeena Parkins first learned about the knitting tradition and its many patterns, and she found herself transfixed by the rhythm of their intricacies.
But Washington has been transfixed by criminal charges filed against Russian military officers accused of secretly meddling in the 2016 presidential campaign, accused by federal prosecutors of setting up websites like DCLeaks.
When Bradley Cooper's character Jackson Maine stops at a drag bar for a night cap, he stumbles upon Gaga's character Ally beautifully performing "La Vie en Rose" onstage and is instantly transfixed.
The murder weapon had not been recovered at the time of his sensational trial, which was carried live on major television networks in the United States and transfixed much of the nation.
Kate, who studied art history at the University of St. Andrews (where she met Prince William) and is a royal patron of the National Portrait Gallery, appeared transfixed by the mysterious painting.
When Michelle Obama invoked values of inclusion and opportunity for her young daughters, playing with their dog on the White House lawn in "a house built by slaves," the audience was transfixed.
But like so many fans, I've been transfixed with what Ocean is creating, and diverting my attention away for an indefinite amount of time until Boys Don't Cry is released feels impossible.
The 37-year-old had grown up a self-professed Disney superfan — transfixed, among other things, by Alan Menken's scores to movies like The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, and Aladdin.
Several times during this charming installment of "Inside the Actors Studio," the camera cuts to audience members sitting open-mouthed and unblinking, transfixed by the conversation between Laura Dern and Greta Gerwig.
Usually, if a villain is presented to us, fully formed and ready to kill or betray or do villainous stuff with a cackle, we aren't going to be transfixed by their character.
The goal, for Lee, is not just to build a company but to help build up Atlanta, a city that has transfixed him ever since he first began visiting, in the nineties.
Because while we Americans were transfixed by the latest plot turns in our presidential campaign, you and the rest of the world were living through the biggest corporate data leak in history.
Are you one of those people who doesn't specifically tune into National Geographic or make time to check out nature shows, but when you stumble across them you find yourself totally transfixed?
Really and truly, when you're in a dark room, with little more than a few pinging laser lights and some equally transfixed friends for company, no matter of reputation or prestige matters.
Having been transfixed by it, I turned a judgmental eye on its nine neighbors, all of them sharply distinctive and often beautiful, but lacking the same pitch of equilibrium and cumulative force.
Two by Design 6 Photos View Slide Show ' It's a love story as modern as they come: The actress Ellen Page saw the choreographer Emma Portner on Instagram and was instantly transfixed.
First Words For a few days, a couple of weeks ago, a small but influential corner of the media world was transfixed by the story of Caroline Calloway and her Creativity Workshop.
California professor Christine Blasey Ford transfixed the country last week when she testified that Kavanaugh pinned her to a bed, groped her, and covered her mouth at a 1982 high school gathering.
California professor Christine Blasey Ford transfixed the country last week when she testified that Kavanaugh pinned her to a bed, groped her, and covered her mouth at a 2500 high school gathering.
British and international media outlets have responded predictably strongly to Prime Minister Boris Johnson's decision to shut down parliament for several weeks, with newspapers around the world transfixed by the surprise announcement.
PARIS (Reuters) - A Frenchman suspected of killing his entire family in 2011 and who later disappeared, in a mystery that transfixed France, was arrested on Friday afternoon at Glasgow airport in Scotland.
More than 8 million tons of plastic are dumped into our oceans each year, and I became transfixed by the idea of saving money, helping the planet, and living a healthier life.
Why we're so fascinated by the plague Centuries on from the Black Death, people around the world continue to be transfixed by the plague in a way they're not by other diseases.
Can you talk a bit about what it was like for the Osage Nation to come into this sudden wealth after so much hardship—and how their prosperity transfixed the people around them?
I literally didn't want to move from my seat, even though this is an obviously portable music combo, because I was so transfixed by the music the Xelento and Kann were producing together.
That includes Charlotte Bront who wrote Jane Eyre;Emily Warren Roebling, who oversaw construction of the Brooklyn Bridge when her husband fell ill;Madhubala, who transfixed Bollywood; and Ida B. Wellscampaigned against lynching.
He had just managed to choke down a bite of the meatball being served, but was wholly transfixed by the uncooked, five-foot-long iguana regally resting atop a decorative bed of kale.
Op-Ed Contributor NEARLY 19803 years ago, "Roots" transfixed Americans — first as an overnight best seller by Alex Haley, then as an ABC mini-series, which drew 100 million viewers, still the record.
Held in their parent's hands, 3-year-old George and 19-month-old Charlotte are transfixed by a clown-like performer in the picture — as he makes the pair their own balloon animals.
The quest to convince people not to fear a lifesaving vaccine is underway in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where an ongoing outbreak of the Ebola virus has transfixed the global health community.
The Transformers: The Last Knight star told Ellen DeGeneres on her talk show Monday that his 3½-year-old is totally transfixed by sticks – to the point where he has begun stockpiling them.
Overwhelmingly, international readers say they are transfixed by the unorthodox candidacy of Donald J. Trump, the Republican candidate, and confounded by the strong emotions that Hillary Clinton evokes among many Americans, including Democrats.
The day I went with them, I sat in the corner and half-watched, half-read until I became transfixed by the scene in front of me: wash, blow-dry, flat iron, repeat.
A transfixed nation watched as an army of indigenous peasants, wearing ski masks and toting assault weapons, stormed several towns in the southern state of Chiapas and declared war against the Mexican state.
For almost four hours, my partner, Maggie, and I stood transfixed in an amphitheater of cracked sidewalk and hot asphalt, watching the false lions put on a show for the suburb of Pikine.
David Leonhardt While the rest of the country has been transfixed by Trumpian chaos, members of the Senate have spent the last two weeks talking about taking health insurance from millions of Americans.
The sharply worded judgment should have put an end to the controversy that has transfixed Israel for almost a year, with right-wing politicians criticizing the army and bolstering Sergeant Azaria's public support.
Stocks on Wall Street retreated for an eighth consecutive day on Thursday as nervous investors remained transfixed on the potential outcome of next week's United States presidential election, which polls show has tightened.
LONDON (Reuters) - The European Union's crisis holds political and economic leaders transfixed, but for the oil market it merely underlines the region's established role as only a secondary engine to global energy demand.
I was transfixed by the masked performer from Burkina Faso, whose body was invisible beneath heavy fibers, from which shivers of bells sounded, as well as the polyphonic laments of a Greek trio.
On June 17, 1994, I was watching the Knicks and Rockets in the NBA Finals at Tony and Joe's Restaurant down on the DC Waterfront when, like the rest of America, I was transfixed.
"Usually you would see people have a look at this sector, but people are just transfixed on higher bond yields so they hate the utilities, they just grind lower every day," said a trader.
I mean, lord, I can remember how my dad would complain "Is that a man or a woman?!" every time Prince came on, but he'd still stand there, transfixed at what he was seeing.
We were transfixed, as was most of sub-Saharan Africa, at the sight of this young, lanky, beautiful, clever, black man stepping up to take one of the most powerful jobs in the world.
Instead, the kids were totally present—transfixed, almost—in the presence of a slab of metamorphic rock whittled down by hand long before cell phones were a thing, before even the advent of electricity.
LONDON (Reuters) - With seemingly the whole of Wimbledon transfixed by the unfurling of Rafa Nadal's epic fourth round clash with Gilles Muller, at least one person in the grounds was impervious to the excitement.
As a teenager, Larry visited MoMA on Sundays; he remembers, too, being transfixed by his brother-in-law's glass paintings displayed in his family's sixth-floor walk-up apartment off 145th Street in Harlem.
Yahoo recently published a piece on makeup artist Meri — or, "gam gal" and "Queen of the Gams," as I'm now calling her — who transfixed her Instagram followers with a video of perfectly sculpted legs.
Why you're transfixed on lava Authorities estimated Wednesday that lava had consumed 75 homes on the Big Island, including 20 in the previous two days, Magno told reporters during a news conference in Hilo.
She hurried home that night from holding up a torch on Liberty Island, and soon as she arrived, she found that the freaky snake, transfixed by his own image on TV, had been revived.
Untethered to the judgments of his intelligence community, dismissive of careful preparation and transfixed by his powers of persuasion, the president gave Mr. Kim an unearned boost in stature and came home empty-handed.
It was only in his senior year of high school, when a friend started coming over to play Miles Davis albums on the Willises' record player, that Larry became transfixed by the jazz piano.
It's a testament and a test; in a country transfixed by personality-driven election cycles, the question is whether the movement Sanders has inspired will be able to sustain itself far beyond his run.
BAGHDAD — Hollow-cheeked and shivering slightly in jeans he had outgrown, Abdullah stood in an unfinished parking garage, transfixed in front of a mural whose meaning he was eager to decode for a visitor.
Mr. Smollett's case transfixed the country for weeks last year, first after reports that he had been the victim of a bigoted attack, eliciting messages of support from politicians, celebrities and civil rights groups.
In a harrowing but also lovely scene, Suzu, with her artist's eye, is transfixed by the beauty of the aerial combat, seeing the antiaircraft fire as bursts of color on a sky-wide palette.
Knoll — was a Michigan-born disciple of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, who had returned from a stint at the Architectural Association in London transfixed by the chilly austerity of the German Bauhaus movement.
It's as though, for the past nine months, all of New York media has been unable to look away from the sheer spectacle of Caroline Calloway, transfixed half in loathing and half in admiration.
Gun violence has transfixed the United States in 2016, from a massacre at an Orlando, Florida, nightclub to a rash of police shootings, fueling demands by some Democrats and activists for tighter gun laws.
In October 1987, the world was transfixed by the story of Baby Jessica McClure, the 18-month old toddler who fell 22 feet in to a small well in her aunt's backyard in Midland, Texas.
I wasn't sure the dogs would like the music, or even care, but as soon as the saxophonist started to eke out some high-pitched, skronky notes, Ollie's ears perked up and he was transfixed.
But if we're going to choose these puzzle-y story structures, to keep people transfixed by and talking about the show — and really, what is the point of a puzzle, if not to solve it?
If I am transfixed by Imhof's performance, it is the morbid transfixion of being faced in the mirror with visions of the body, of sociality and of subjectivity that are at once desirable and disconcerting.
The cases have transfixed India, published on newspaper front pages and becoming a key talking point on prime-time television news shows in a conservative country where discussions about sex are still taboo for many.
I think Twitter bots and internet comedy can help simply because we are all transfixed to our timelines right now in trying to cope, and they can show up unexpectedly among all the bad news.
Just as when America was transfixed by Ms. Hill's testimony, the allegations against Mr. Ailes represent another lesson in what harassment looks like, how it works and just how many people are affected by it.
The left and the right are relying heavily on social media tools that were not available the last time the nation was this transfixed over a Supreme Court nomination, such as Justice Thomas's in 1991.
The arrest comes four months after Japan was transfixed by another grisly case, in which the dismembered bodies of nine people were found in coolers and other containers, in some cases covered in cat litter.
Earlier in the day, basketball devotees in the country had been transfixed by another Game 6, more than 8,000 miles away, when the Nuggets played the Spurs in the first round of the N.B.A. playoffs.
Again, he used a high angle to set his scene: About two dozen people (and a dog) crowd into a living room, nearly all of them standing transfixed by a boxing match on the screen.
One of the book's main subjects, Walter McMillian — on death row even after 12 witnesses swore he was at a fish fry at the time of the murder for which he was convicted — transfixed Cretton.
The trial comes at a time when Serial, and Making a Murderer have transfixed audiences in Canada and the United States — and the way the Ghomeshi trial has been viewed has been troubling for some.
In spring and summer 2014, America was transfixed by a "crisis" at the border: Border Patrol officials were being overwhelmed by people coming from Honduras, Guatemala, and El Salvador, often children unaccompanied by a parent.
Earlier this month, while the world was transfixed on the Olympic opening ceremony, I was in the town of Colon, Michigan–the self-proclaimed "magic capital of the world"–for their 79th annual Magic Get Together.
Two nationally significant statewide races, the contests for US Senate and governor, have transfixed the country's attention in a state plagued by years of partisan litigation over how votes are counted in the days after elections.
But since we're here, I can't help but find myself initially transfixed with the vast collection of stuff Yannis has accrued, from a lavish red fridge to, uh, a long Tibetan sword coated in shark skin.
Then there are the old musicals that Elisa watches with Giles (Richard Jenkins), who lives next door to her above a movie theater (where, later, she finds the Amphibian Man transfixed by The Story of Ruth).
It's the private Diana, who felt most herself in "regular clothes," who could piece together an outfit around a single pair of jeans or a baseball cap like no other, that we're still so transfixed by.
I started my career in fashion PR, but I was inspired to launch my own business when I found myself transfixed by the gorgeously wrapped gifts that kept streaming into our offices during the holiday season.
The sex between our Amish protagonists Isaac and David has a huge emphasis on carpentry, because they're transfixed by the idea of building their own BDSM-friendly bed, which is a nice couple's project I guess?
ATHENS (Reuters) - Yanis Varoufakis, Greece's former finance minister who transfixed Europe with his unconventional style at the climax of the debt crisis, launched a new party on Monday promising to free his country from debt bondage.
Simpson's appearance before the board garnered wall-to-wall coverage from cable news shows, coverage that recalled the "trial of the century," and the many months more than 20 years ago when it transfixed a nation.
And while I don't particularly care if we are the best at throwing ourselves off mountains, I do find myself transfixed by events like curling, even if it's a match between South Korea and Great Britain.
"The kids are completely transfixed," said Patrice Seme, 54, who had brought his grandchildren, ages 2 and 4, from their home in Versailles to the Théâtre des Marionnettes du Luxembourg, one of the oldest in Paris.
The sentencing brought to an apparent close a trial that transfixed much of this nation for years, featuring a young, handsome man whose inspiring story once spoke to the youthful hopes of post-apartheid South Africa.
After six-year-old beauty queen JonBenét Ramsey was murdered in Boulder, Colorado, on Christmas Eve of 1996, a young Green became one of the millions of people around the world transfixed by the ensuing investigation.
But the possibility that the government has secretly taken Mr. Maldonado, 28, into custody has transfixed and angered many Argentines, for whom the memory of mass disappearances and killings during the 1976-83 dictatorship remains fresh.
ST. PAUL — The images had transfixed people around the world: A woman live-streaming the aftermath of a police shooting of her boyfriend, Philando Castile, and narrating the searing, bloody scene that was unfolding around her.
ANKARA (Reuters) - Allegations of wrongdoing by Turkey's political and financial leaders have transfixed the country this week, but with some newspapers focusing instead on courtroom conspiracies and clothes, many Turks have been left hungry for news.
I first heard of the Body Farm when I wandered into an art gallery and was transfixed by an ethereal yet bracing black and white image of an anonymous body in an advanced state of decay.
I still pull that photo up on my laptop every now and then, eerily transfixed by the way the singer seems to be staring at me as if daring me to ask why she would pose topless.
Back in 1995, "trial of the century" may have seemed a little over the top, even as the television-watching public was transfixed by gavel-to-gavel coverage, and hitherto obscure Los Angeles lawyers became household names.
One afternoon, the video for "The Boy With a Thorn in His Side"–—not even The Smiths' best or most popular song—came on and I was utterly transfixed by this strange, yet also somehow everyday character.
In "Ill Fares the Land", written in 21967 as he lay dying, the British historian Tony Judt described how post-war democracies were transfixed by the fear that fascism or Bolshevism could once again spellbind the masses.
Not surprisingly, nose-picking gotcha has become a bit of a cottage industry on the internet: For example, Spain's Iker Casillas was once vilified after speculation arose that he had wiped something on a transfixed child's face.
I was so transfixed by her that I never stopped to think who was notably absent from the courtroom on that last day of August: my business partner Konstantin V. Kilimnik or, as I knew him, Kostya.
She recalls being "transfixed and traumatized" by Verdi's "Rigoletto" at the age of 6; to manage her feelings she re-enacted the death scene over and over again at home by putting her doll in a sack.
If you were standing on tiptoes outside the theater door while your mother sat transfixed by "Destroyer," what you'd see through the porthole window is Nicole Kidman's face, looking like a red carpet that has been trampled.
But it was Ms. Haspel's past that transfixed senators — if only for a few weeks — as they grappled anew with the aggressive interrogation policies of the George W. Bush administration in the years after the terrorist attacks.
The decision by the police does not end the case, which has transfixed Brazil since news of the investigation into Neymar, an athlete whose celebrity in South America's most populous country transcends soccer, first broke in May.
The prosecution played two graphic videos of the attack that had never before been seen in public; people in the gallery watched, transfixed, and some victims — two were on crutches — bowed their heads and dabbed their eyes.
News of the survival of the "Wild Boar" team sparked celebrations and relief among Thais transfixed by the drama, following every twist and turn of a search that has drawn worldwide attention and volunteers from Australia to Finland.
And yet, while we hope that he will be carted off, or at least held in check by whichever of his advisers and secretaries is the least odious, we are also—like all those ministers and congresspeople—transfixed.
We know this because the Bleach London Instagram feed has recently been rife with mesmerizing videos of the customized creations in process, and we seem to be having a hard time not staring, transfixed, at our computer screens.
The arrest and trial of the former information minister, Michel Samaha, has transfixed Lebanon and shined a bright light on the deep fissures among its politicians, which have been deepened by five years of war in neighboring Syria.
The suit, filed last Wednesday, has transfixed the world of television news, in which Fox News stands as the most successful cable news network and Mr. Ailes, 250, reigns as one of the most powerful men in media.
Zombies became transfixed by aerobics on a television in Return of the Living Dead Part II (22016); while Freddy proved himself to be the worst spotter ever during a weightlifting scene in Nightmare on Elm Street 19503 (21950).
The question has transfixed classical music for months: Who would the Los Angeles Philharmonic tap to fill the very large shoes of Deborah Borda, who helped make it one of the nation's most vibrant and financially sound orchestras?
One of Mr. Trump's mentors from his New York days was Roy Cohn, who as a young man was chief counsel to Senator Joseph R. McCarthy of Wisconsin, whose Communist-hunting from 1950 to 1954 transfixed the nation.
The premiere of "Shindig" ended a relatively short professional journey for Mr. Good that began in 1956 when he became transfixed by an audience's response to the movie "Rock Around the Clock," with Bill Haley and His Comets.
He picked up a shovel and started digging a pit in his yard and soon stood transfixed at the shimmering black dirt he'd unearthed: Before him was a pile of cobalt, one of the world's most important minerals.
Think of the footage of Odell Beckham Jr. flinging himself up toward a hurled football, curving backward like Orion's bow with one hand outstretched to pluck the ball out of the transfixed sky before returning to the earth.
Italy is Europe's worst performing market so far this year and some foreign investors have been so transfixed by the Southern European country's macro-economic risks and political turmoil they have missed the rise of niche firms like Brembo.
When I covered Kennedy in 1966 as a 19-year-old news photographer, I was entranced not only by him, but by the notion that so many people were transfixed with the persona and words of a single person.
But it was his role as Juan that transfixed us all when we saw Moonlight — for which he won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, and which very deservedly won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2016.
It is for precisely this reason that we're all so transfixed by French-Cameroonian destroyer Francis Ngannou, who just last weekend moved to 5-0 in the UFC with a crushing first round knockout of former champion Andrei Arlovski.
Miles had been transfixed by the art since hearing Bird and Dizzy Gillespie play in St. Louis a few years prior, and like Bob Dylan moving to NYC to find Woodie Guthrie, Miles was dead set on joining them.
Then, cable news went on red alert, political allies bolted, audiences were transfixed to see their president declaring, "I did not have sexual relations with that woman," and pundits began speculating that Mr. Clinton would have to step down.
I turned to Rita and she was locked in a trance; her eyes transfixed on the lights and music as beautiful, strong acrobats hung from the drapery and swings like Peruvian spider monkeys, using each others' bodies for strength.
The 55-year-old became particularly transfixed with a certain sartorial item a few years ago: the boutonnière — a dotted blue swath of silk twill hand-rolled into a rosebud swirl — made by Charvet, the French shirtmaker and tailor.
The televised speech by President Emmanuel Macron, announced by the Élysée Palace on Sunday, will be his first substantive public answer to the so-called Yellow Vest movement that has transfixed France and spilled into other countries in Europe.
The arrest of the professor, whose name was not released by the police, comes as Hong Kong is transfixed by the trial of another professor accused of killing his wife and daughter with a carbon monoxide-filled yoga ball.
Kena, a butch, short-haired woman, is transfixed by the playful, regal Ziki and her long, bright pink yarn locs, blue and pink manicure and the inviting roll of her shoulder as she practices dance moves with her friends.
As those historic pictures were beamed back to earth, millions of us sat transfixed to our television screens, as we watched Neil Armstrong taking a small step for man and a giant leap for mankind and, indeed, for womankind.
MELBOURNE, Australia — As the tennis world was transfixed on Andy Murray as he played what may have been the final match of his career last Monday night, another drama was beginning in Interview Room 219 at the Australian Open.
Full coverage of the EU referendum from CNN While the vote is designed to settle Britain's long-ambivalent attitude toward Europe, the underlying themes of the referendum look familiar to anyone who has been transfixed by the turbulent U.S. presidential election.
As U.S. investors — everyone from Wall Street to Main Street to Washington — sit transfixed at the machinations of the Trump administration, it would be wise to remember there are other events taking place in the world that merit our attention.
But you're great, and I wanted to have you on because you're great, and two because you've been doing really important work on a story that has transfixed everyone for the last few months: The sexual harassment in the entertainment business.
NAIROBI — Kenya is currently transfixed by a two-day-long showdown at Nairobi's airport between the police, immigration authorities, the local media, and a lawyer who was deported from Kenya after he conducted a swearing-in ceremony for an opposition leader.
No wonder, then, that many Chinese have been transfixed by the claims made by a self-exiled property magnate, Guo Wengui, in a recent series of tell-all interviews and tweets—and that the party is trying hard to discredit him.
The SPD conference that followed was a Merkel-ishly anodyne affair, one of many such moments in which the former European Parliament president seemed incapable of speaking in his own voice, transfixed by the chancellor's popularity and crippled by caution.
Many described being transfixed from the opening moments as they read the famous intro line, "A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away...," heard John Williams' rousing score and saw Darth Vader's Imperial Star Destroyer fill the screen.
While Williams, who will introduce Best Picture nominee A Star is Born, rehearsed her lines, Alexis was adorably transfixed and, like a star in the making, stood clapping on stage until her mother scooped her up and the pair headed out.
And I'm not the only one transfixed — these videos are ranking up viewership in the tens, if not hundreds, of millions, and are being shared by everyone from my college classmates, to high school teachers, and even my friend's grandmother.
"Silicon Valley", a show on HBO which will soon start filming its fourth season, presents the "brogrammer" startup culture in all its grit and glory, and suggests that mass audiences are transfixed by what really happens behind closed (garage) doors.
New Delhi (CNN)Police in Delhi have recommended criminal charges against one of India's most prominent opposition politicians, opening what could be the final chapter in a high-profile case that has transfixed the country for the past four years.
LOS ANGELES, July 10 (Reuters) - The nail-biting rescue of a Thai boys soccer team and their coach from a flooded cave complex transfixed news viewers around the world, and the story could be headed for a retelling by Hollywood.
Despite spending more time than most poring over the details of his bullying tactics and reading with transfixed horror his most outrageous outrages, I still find myself getting sucked in by the occasional good and pure moments on The Forward.
Sitting in the relative comfort of that home, as the younger Rushaine grasped his mother's cellphone in his tiny hands, transfixed by videos of Superman and Spider-Man, Bradley recalled what the health worker had told her at that first meeting.
After 10 days trapped in a flooded cave complex in northern Thailand, and after an enormous search effort that had transfixed Thailand, the missing 12 boys and their soccer coach had finally been found in Tham Luang Cave on Monday.
In a deadly shootout on Monday that transfixed Venezuela, security forces surrounded the Caracas hide-out of a rebel band led by a rogue helicopter pilot who was once an action movie actor and is now the government's most wanted man.
NEW DELHI — An 8-month-old infant girl has been hospitalized in India's capital after being raped, the police said, a sexual assault that has both sickened and transfixed a city and country grown distressingly accustomed to horrifying sex abuse cases.
I can still vividly recall standing transfixed outside the State Department training center in Arlington, as huge plumes of black smoke rose out of our burning national capital, which had not experienced such a widespread conflagration since the War of 1812.
LAST SEPTEMBER Americans watched transfixed as Christine Blasey Ford, an academic psychologist, told a televised hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee that Brett Kavanaugh, Donald Trump's latest nominee to the Supreme Court bench, had sexually assaulted her 36 years earlier.
Instead, like so many of us in the courthouse every day, she became transfixed by what could not be understood about Mr. Roof, who chose to represent himself so as to block any testimony about his family or psychological background.
NEW DELHI — A court in India sentenced a regional politician to life imprisonment on Friday for raping a teenage girl, bringing partial resolution to a case that transfixed the nation and raised troubling questions about the cost of justice for women.
A trio of vocalists face the drummers and a revolving cast of dancers leap, twirl, grin, shout and have me so transfixed that it's a full 296 minutes before I realize I forgot to hit the record button on my camera.
The abrupt end to a confrontation that had transfixed the tech industry was a victory for Apple, which vehemently opposed a court order obtained by the DOJ that would have required it to write new software to get into the iPhone.
We had previously stayed adjacent to a Banyan Tree in Mexico, and I spent most of that trip transfixed on the hotel, wishing we had been able to stay there instead with its immaculate style, gorgeous plunge pool rooms, and an excellent spa.
The abrupt end to a confrontation that had transfixed the tech industry was a victory for Apple, which vehemently opposed a court order obtained by the Justice Department that would have required it to write new software to get into the iPhone.
Until he was arrested in the brutal slayings of his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ronald L. Goldman, after a televised police chase that transfixed the nation, he seemed to have transcended his roots in San Francisco housing projects.
For this, Guadagnino teamed up with Radiohead's Thom Yorke (like Suspiria, this was another idea he had long been transfixed on.) "I always thought that Thom Yorke was the only one who able to do the soundtrack for this film," he explained.
But this World Series transfixed the country, harkening back to an earlier America where political divisions were less pronounced, before media splintered along ideological lines and the proliferation of personal screens in every pocket made cathartic and unifying national cultural moments so rare.
He remained transfixed after writing a fictionalized account of Dickinson's life, The Secret Life of Emily Dickinson, in which he inhabited, or vampirized, as he says, the nineteenth-century poet's voice, detailing flings with noted scholars and tattooed handymen—all imagined of course.
From an early age, Braverman, a child of Southern California, had been transfixed by the idea of the far north, of skiing toward the top of the world in the bracing cold, with just reindeer and the Northern Lights to guide her.
My parents were wise enough not to let me see it as a child, so I never saw it until high school, but I saw images from it in a magazine when I was very, very young, and it just transfixed me.
So while many Americans become transfixed by opioids, a drug of despair and letting go, meth use in Southeast Asia often reflects reckless ambition — to work that double shift, hit that quota and squirrel away more cash, perhaps for your children's education.
He said he was inspired to do the show because he was living in Los Angeles at the time and gay men in all major national metropolises were transfixed by the story, and terrified Mr. Cunanan would be arriving in their city next.
BEIRUT, Lebanon — A month after he declared under Saudi Arabian pressure that he was quitting his post, Lebanon's prime minister officially rescinded his resignation on Tuesday, closing a chapter in a curious political saga that threatened to destabilize Lebanon and transfixed the region.
One evening in 1999, when the girls were just toddlers, Francois became transfixed by a broadcast of the French Open featuring the American prodigies Venus and Serena Williams, then 18 and 17, who teamed up to win the doubles title that year.
I upended rocks for centipedes and ants, followed butterflies between flowers, lay facedown in meadows breathing in the perfume of roots and decay, transfixed by the sight of tiny insects the size of punctuation marks making their laborious way up blades of grass.
In so swiftly wrapping up the case, which transfixed the Philadelphia region, the district attorney of Bucks County, Matthew D. Weintraub, faced questions about whether he had made the right call in taking the most severe punishment for horrible crimes off the table.
In the town of Rachel, what came to be known as Alien-Stock was designed as a festival for anyone who was so transfixed by a joke about raiding Area 51, they were willing to gather in the desert to celebrate it.
Although few ultimately completed the journey, and Coxey was arrested and convicted under a law making it a crime to deliver a "harangue or oration" on Capitol property, the nation was held transfixed by the progress of the so-called Coxey Armies.
A rowdy group of 10 langurs ultimately emerged — this species is black with what look like mutton-chop side whiskers and white pants — and we spent most of a transfixed hour watching them groom and chase and bask in the intense subtropical sun.
She explained to The Verge that she met them while at the 2017 Worldcon in Helsinki where they earned a nomination for their album Splendor & Misery, and she was "transfixed" when the group released "The Deep" a week after the end of the convention.
As the nation was transfixed on the bright red lava spewing from fissures created by Hawaii's Kilauea volcano, one island resident told his frightening tale of getting too close to the molten rock -- and nearly losing a leg to a "powerful and hot" lava bomb.
Best known as Louis C.K.'s straight-talking, unrequited love interest in Louie, Adlon often eclipsed the show's creator and star: Picture her transfixed, pained expression as Louie insists on declaring his passion for her, or her systematic destruction of romantic tension on their dates.
The strikingly modern designs, the warm hues of the skies and trees, the towns nestled in the mountains or by the sea, the raucous joy of the travelers, and the almost palpable sense of the seasons lit up something inside me — I stood there transfixed.
"Untitled" (2009) is an Ikea chair with off-white cushions impaled by a nearly eight-foot-tall cardboard tube painted black — an image, perhaps, of white fear and black rage, and a play on Robert Gober's Virgin Mary statue transfixed by a culvert pipe.
Nonetheless, when that television screen slid onstage in "Phaedra(s)," a stultifying gloss on the story of the legendary Greek queen with an unfortunate love life, which can be endured — oh, sorry, seen — at the Brooklyn Academy of Music through Sunday, I became instantly transfixed.
One story in particular has transfixed everyone: According to some reports, there were two types of victims — the foreigners who were killed immediately by the terrorists, and the Bangladeshis who were murdered later when they refused to acquiesce to the demands of their captors.
Young Danielle would've been so transfixed by the opening cinematic (which is famous for being one of the first attempts at film-like narrative presentation in games) that I would have watched it several times in a row, dreaming of my own sweet revenge fantasy.
But I will not be shamed for being a bug who is drawn to light bulbs and stares at them, transfixed, while my ex-boyfriend tries to use human language to get me to remember what we were light light light light light light .
Ms. Moss's character, known as Becky Something, is never pleasant company, but there is also something irresistible about her, to the bandmates, family members and friends who can't seem to quit her and also to viewers transfixed by the train wreck of her talent.
And happily, there is nothing to impede the pedestrian throngs that stand transfixed outside the Fifth Avenue windows of Bergdorf Goodman, where, as it has for decades, the specialty retailer has again installed a series of window displays as creatively unhindered as they are opulent.
Transfixed by the four large televisions mounted above the bar, a woman at the end of the long wooden counter propped a thick bound copy of the Mueller report next to her Bellini, and followed carefully along as lawmakers read aloud from specific pages.
Transfixed by the four large televisions mounted above the bar, a woman at the end of the long wooden counter propped a thick bound copy of the Mueller report next to her Bellini, and followed carefully along as lawmakers read aloud from specific pages.
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The dramatic rescue of a Thai boys soccer team and their coach from a flooded cave complex this week transfixed news viewers around the world for more than two weeks, and the story is already headed for a retelling by Hollywood.
At the opening, the mostly young crowd sat transfixed for the full half-hour, barely using their phones, suggesting that this constant vacillation between an underwhelming physical reality, and a glittery, entertaining virtual world is something with which most audience members are deeply familiar.
The dispute between De Benedetti and his sons has transfixed corporate Italy, combining family drama with a battle to control some of the country's best known newspapers, which like their counterparts across the world have struggled to meet challenges from social media and declining advertising revenues.
The dispute between De Benedetti and his sons has transfixed corporate Italy, combining family drama with a battle to control some of the country's best known newspapers, which like their counterparts across the world have struggled to meet challenges from social media and declining advertising revenues.
Because the skies were beautiful and sunny earlier that day, Harper seems confused about all of the rainfall coming down, and her father asks if they should go outside—and Harper doesn't say a peep as she remains transfixed on the loud rain showering from the clouds.
It was the second Friday in a row marked by a skirmish between the sides in a case that has transfixed the television world and raised questions about the future of Mr. Ailes, a towering newsman who has long been a figure of controversy and fascination.
The term Rasputin comes to us via Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin, the notorious 1900s man of God who transfixed Nicholas II and Alexandra, the last tsar and tsarina of the Russian Empire, until he was assassinated, sloppily, by political enemies and crudely dumped in the Neva River.
From Leimert Park's The World Stage, to Hermosa Beach's The Lighthouse Café, to the Piano Bar in Hollywood, gifted musicians like Billy Higgins, Chico Hamilton, and many others continued to leave audiences transfixed even as the national jazz spotlight shifted to New Orleans, Chicago, and New York.
Investors, however, are loathe to commit to the lead market, transfixed as they are by the bear narrative of a sunset industry that has already seen e-bike usage peak and now faces the prospect of lead-acid battery technology succumbing to the electric vehicle revolution.
Thursday, the women all listened in transfixed silence to her story of alleged sexual assault that has not only divided the country but forced their senator, Susan Collins, into a tough decision on whether to support the nomination of Brett M. Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court.
To lift Abuela's spirits, Niña's solution is to cut the old bills into pieces for elaborate papel picado banners and use them to decorate the drab apartment, allowing Ruiz to create an art-project-within-a-picture-book story that had my own 43-year-old transfixed.
It's why I was transfixed by the exhibitions of old Bayreuth sets and costumes at the Richard Wagner Museum at the Villa Wahnfried, but was made uneasy by his well-preserved clothes and other household artifacts, which gave the place the uncomfortable feel of a reliquary.
RIO DE JANEIRO — The killing of a transgender woman who was beaten, tortured, shot and then bashed on the head with a big stone has horrified and transfixed Brazil, training attention on the violence and discrimination suffered by transgender people in South America's most populous nation.
DETROIT — As "Robert Mueller Wednesday" overtook Washington, with the nation transfixed on the congressional testimony of the special counsel who investigated Russian interference in the 2016 election, Democratic presidential hopefuls laid out a different case: that President Trump is a bigot who unduly harms black communities.
As Hurricane Dorian tore through the Bahamas, causing loss of human life and destruction of property in the billions of dollars, many of us sat transfixed before the spectacle unfolding on our television screens, wondering how nature could have dealt our neighbor such a cruel hand.
My face seems transfixed in one state—for some reason, it's the same facial expression I remember having as a child growing up in rural Southern Jutland, when my parents asked me to collect all the biggest rocks in the field so our plough wouldn't break.
He has been central to my life since I was 11 years of age, when I stood in front of a family friend's TV transfixed by his eerie performance of "Drive in Saturday" on the Russell Harty Show and knew my life would never be the same again.
Editorial Observer LA PAZ, Bolivia — Shortly after President Evo Morales of Bolivia quashed rumors last month that he had shelled out $200 for haircuts, a more serious allegation has transfixed the country, one of the poorest in South America, and now threatens his bid for a fourth term.
ET on that gold-starred afternoon, the entire world transfixed by the Normandy invasion, Roosevelt received the deed from the state of Texas that forever protected the 708,000 acres of West Texas mountain range, Chihuahuan desert scape and a maze of fortress-like canyons made by the Rio Grande.
These new works are best enjoyed through extended looking and contemplation.. The new drawings, all untitled, reacquainted me with Gober's haunting headless torso, after having recently been transfixed by its metamorphosis in the seminal "Slides of a Changing Painting" (1982–83) at the Met Breuer's inaugural exhibition Unfinished.
In To Zurbaran, a small foal lies blindfolded on a wooden table with all legs bound, portraying an image rooted both in Christian symbolism of sacrificial lambs and the Syrian refugee crisis that has found the world transfixed by heartrending images of tiny bodies washed up on Mediterranean shores.
There are different distances between me and the Lisbon sisters, and you and the Lisbon sisters, but I think there's this element of being transfixed by the ways that they are portrayed as so "other," when really they are just mainstream ideals, and as ideals, don't really exist.
SYDNEY, Australia — Disgraced in a blatant ball-scuffing scandal that has transfixed the cricket world, one of its most exalted players flew home to Australia from South Africa on Thursday and broke down in tears, apologizing on live national television for sullying his country and its national pastime.
I sat there for multiple hours, transfixed by the voice of a man who had suffered through one of the most horrific times in modern memory, a voice weighed down by the pain of imminent death and effervescing with ideas about the impact of art on our daily lives.
I stood in front of Tala Madani's animated video project "Chit Chat," so transfixed by the men stop-motion vomiting yellow ribbons of paint at each other that I didn't realize I'd watched it loop four times until some kid on a sugar rush almost mowed me down.
Based on two Japanese Noh plays, one about a young monk transfixed by the ghost of a dead man he prays for, the other about a fisherman who finds the feather mantle of a moon spirit, proved subtly riveting and wondrously spiritual in an imaginative, simple Peter Sellars production.
A pack of 5-year-olds lolled in the grass, played tag or stood transfixed in front of the lectern, listening to Wang's friends, Mayor Liz Lempert of Princeton, New Jersey Representative Chris Smith and an aide to Senator Robert Menendez as the sun sank behind the brick complex.
For me, fond memories flooded back of nights transfixed by the televised images of the fictional Terranova coyly engaged in similar chit-chat over meals of bracciole and broccoli rabe with Sonny Steelgrave, "Wiseguys"'s fictional Atlantic City mobster brilliantly played by the late veteran actor Ray Sharkey.
If you became too transfixed by his laughable boast that his administration was operating like "a fine-tuned machine" — an assertion he made twice, for emphasis — you paid inadequate attention to his utterly fictitious claim that he'd done better in the Electoral College than any president since Ronald Reagan.
The "Blurred Lines" case has transfixed the music industry, prompting debate over the line between plagiarism and honoring works by popular artists like Gaye, whose songs also include "I Heard It Through the Grapevine" and "What's Going On." Gaye was fatally shot by his father in 1984 at age 44.
O'Rourke has less congressional experience than several of his Democratic primary opponents, though he is banking on the name recognition he garnered during an insurgent Senate bid in 2018 that shattered fundraising records and transfixed the Democratic base to contend with over a dozen other Democrats seeking he party's nomination.
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As the non-narrative montage streams past your eyes, you're aware of watching and not watching at the same time: the elusiveness of the swirling imagery sinks into your subliminal perception, sending your thoughts inward, but you can never be unmindful of the others around you, who are comparably transfixed.
Many Republican leaders, and most all Democrats, believe Mr. Kobach would be a weaker general election candidate for the G.O.P. and perhaps imperil their grip on the state's governorship But it was the Ohio congressional race that transfixed Democrats and Republicans as one of the marquee midterm battles of the summer.
Criminal charges against a sitting district attorney are rare, but Mr. Spota and his office have been under scrutiny for years, and the indictment on Wednesday was the latest turn in a federal investigation that has transfixed Long Island and led to the downfall of the county police chief, James Burke.
The murder of a 15-year-old girl in a genteel Connecticut suburb went years without arrests, only to turn into a drawn-out legal battle that transfixed much of the nation with its connections to the Kennedy family, questions about the influence of wealth and privilege, and twist after twist.
The gophers weren't a problem—they died underground, transfixed on the spikes of the Macabee traps he set in the dark cool dirt of their runs—but the possums and the raccoons and even the rats had to be captured alive in Havahart traps of varying sizes, depending on the species.
In 2013, Italian media was transfixed by the "baby squillo" (translating to "baby prostitute") scandal, in which approximately 50 men — including government officials — were found knowingly paying for sex with a 14-year-old (called Agnese in the press) and 15-year-old girl (called Angela) in the posh Paroli district of Rome.
After picking myself off the floor from the cover photo — a kitten who, from his transfixed expression, appears to have found God — I am introduced to the interesting premise of John Bradshaw and Sarah Ellis's "The Trainable Cat": namely, that cats are indeed trainable and that, moreover, you will enjoy training yours.
They are a blur, made remarkable by stand-out bizarre moments, like following a hearse down a road, your eyes transfixed by the fact that there is a dead person in that car in front, that you used to know that person, that they are now just flesh and bone and nothing more.
Like most of his 200 million countrymen, the Brazilian director and screenwriter José Padilha has been transfixed as the scandal has metastasized from a simple investigation of money-laundering at a gas station in the capital of Brasília into a national crisis that threatens the foundations of the world's fourth-largest democracy.
Mr. Buhari, a retired military general, transfixed voters in 2015 with his promises to lift the nation's troubled economy, end decades of corruption and win the war with Boko Haram, the Islamist militant group that has claimed thousands of lives and uprooted millions from their homes in the north of the country.
" And as recently as 2014 we lifted this from "The Adventure of the Musgrave Ritual": "Although … methodical … [he] keeps his cigars in the coal-scuttle, his tobacco in the toe end of a Persian slipper, and his unanswered correspondence transfixed by a jack-knife into the very center of his wooden mantelpiece.
The video clip, with a woman transfixed by an addictive video game, has a 1980s palette of "Miami Vice" pinks and blues and lyrics projected in low-res lettering; it's a glimpse of Polybius, a new game named after a mind-destroying 1980s game that may or may not have existed then.
The arrest of Mr. Kratz, who has a history of burglary, theft and related arrests, widened the scope of an already sprawling case, one that has transfixed the Philadelphia region, with frequent live TV updates and helicopters hovering over the farm in affluent Solebury Township while authorities dug with cadaver-sniffing dogs.
She is immediately transfixed by the length of his... gum, and after he mysteriously appears both during another date with Tooru-san at the zoo (Long Long Man's... gum is as long as an elephant's trunk!), then at her doorstep (delivering a box of Tooru-san's boring short gum, with a stick of his long
" Yates said that while the country is transfixed by President Trump's criticism of Attorney General Jeff SessionsJefferson (Jeff) Beauregard SessionsDOJ should take action against China's Twitter propaganda Lewandowski says he's 'happy' to testify before House panel The Hill's Morning Report — Trump and the new Israel-'squad' controversy MORE, there is "something more insidious happening.
And I said it yesterday and I&aposll say it again, and I hope someone in the White House is listening, it is so -- everyone is transfixed when the president has open meetings that are televised and catches everyone off guard by going around the room and he should do the same thing with Vladimir Putin.
Since June 7, 2017 — the night then 19-year-old Amanda Hawkins abandoned her one- and two-year-old daughters in a car for up to 15 hours as temperatures rose above 90 degrees while she partied in a shed with friends — the American public has been transfixed with the court case and ongoing legal proceedings.
As workers made last-minute tweaks to the gallery lighting, Mr. Ai was transfixed by the wall of photos he took during his New York years: images of the 1988 riots in Tompkins Square Park; a snapshot of Allen Ginsberg urinating; and numerous portraits of a reed-thin and naked Mr. Ai posing like the Venus de Milo.
The English Premier League has thus become a metaphor and case study for globalization, as fans in stadiums across England and watching on TV around the world (including on NBC in America) are transfixed by a competitive league featuring the world's best players (America's own Christian Pulisic just became the biggest US star to sign with an English club).
"I mean, I don't think if I wanted to talk about business we could get much done," Mr. Murphy said with a laugh as he glanced over at a transfixed Mr. Costa, who was leaning on one knee and nervously chewing on his index finger as Spain repeatedly threatened to score midway through the second half.
In the aftermath of the murder of the journalist Jamal Khashoggi, as the world's accusatory gaze was transfixed on Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the Saudi monarchy has again used the Grand Mosque to defend and deify the crown prince in a manner that makes its legitimacy and control of Mecca and Medina morally troubling like never before.
Driven by their own ignorance of statistics, preyed on by opportunistic politicians and transfixed by live images from terrorist attacks around the world, American citizens have abandoned the courage and self-confidence that made us a great nation, and instead cheer on pointless, mostly symbolic "Muslim bans" against countries that produced exactly none of the attackers of 2001.
After binging the entirety of Russian Doll in less than 24 hours, and being transfixed by Nadia's hair all the while, we had to ask the show's lead hairstylist Marcel Dagenais — who's also worked on Broad City and Search Party — all our burning questions, including how he got that red so red, and which curl products are responsible for this incredible style.
Seeing her father's transfixed expression in the glow of the TV, it struck Romi that he was no less deeply invested in these stories, the stories of unsolved murders, of spies, and of the struggle of a dung beetle trying to roll its ball of manure over a hill, now that his own story was quickly drawing to a close.
They listened to it on their commutes home, transfixed by the high-stakes spectacle unfolding in a cramped Washington hearing room as Christine Blasey Ford and Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh, President Trump's nominee to the Supreme Court, gave emotional and irreconcilable accounts of a night 36 years ago that has indelibly changed their lives while splintering Washington and much of the country.
By the mid-1990s, authors like A.S. Byatt and Peter Carey, and later Sarah Waters and Ian McEwan, fascinated with the ways we access and reinvent the past, were elevating the genre's status and making the novel's trick of empathy all the more magical: How many book-club matrons have found themselves transfixed by Waters's Victorian-era tales of lesbian love?
To bring you up to speed, here are five things you should know about the crisis unfolding in the Beltway: Trump was angry that Comey wouldn't kill the Russia investigation: Though it's unclear what the FBI investigation of the Trump campaign's ties to Russia will dig up, Trump has reportedly been transfixed by the horrible press he has gotten because of it.
In 20143, Italian media was transfixed by the "baby squillo" (translating to "baby prostitute") scandal, in which approximately 50 men — including high-ranking government officials and the husband of Benito Mussolini's granddaughter — were found to be paying for sex with a 14-year-old (called Agnese in the press) and 15-year-old girl (Angela) in the posh Parioli district of Rome.
On Wednesday, as the nation was transfixed with the riveting testimony of constitutional scholars in House impeachment hearings, the Trump administration continued its brutal war on the poor, announcing the final version of its plan to kick about 700,000 people off the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), commonly known as food stamps, which provide money to poor people to purchase food.
Jurors were transfixed by the courtroom showmanship of the Panthers' odd-couple defenders — the courtly, bald, grandiloquent Theodore and his son, Michael, a newly minted lawyer in his late 20s wearing what was described as a Jewish Afro — defending a black radical as Rosalind Koskoff, on Bastille Day (July 14), sat in the front row of courtroom benches knitting in the spirit of Madame Defarge.
Here, for instance, is the great virtuoso Itzhak Perlman decidedly not playing a section of Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto screechily out of tune in a video called "Itzhak Perlman Shreds Mendelssohn Violin Concerto": Now the violin world is being transfixed by a new shred that few people have seen — but which is raising questions about satire, free speech, good taste and whether classical music can take a joke.
The months of the year serve as chapters, cities and villages around the world as characters—the narrative begins in January, jumping from the Palestinian village of 'Arab al-Zubayd, where a 16-year-old girl is transfixed by a magic box; to the White House, where Harry Truman feels haunted; to Rome, where Benito Mussolini's Fascist Party is reformed with a new name, the Movimento Sociale Italiano.
Speculation about who Mr. Ailes's successor would be transfixed the media world on Wednesday, with focus on outsiders such as the CBS News president, David Rhodes, who had worked at Fox News for several years; one of Mr. Ailes's current lieutenants, like Bill Shine or Michael Clemente; the New York Post chief executive Jesse Angelo or someone from conservative media like Christopher Ruddy, the founder and chief executive of Newsmax Media Inc.
On my annual visit last summer, I stood transfixed outside one of several African tailors' shops in the caruggi, where a man was being fitted for a jacket sewn out of vivid red kente cloth pattered with enormous black keys — an accurate metaphor if ever there was one, since one key to the future of the city, which has the lowest birthrate and the oldest population in all of Italy, is inevitably going to lie with its immigrant population.
I cover politics and culture for a digital media company, which means I spend most of my time transfixed by the captivating blue light emanating from my screens, eyes glazing over my social media feeds as they refresh with the latest breaking news (Amid Latest Sex Scandal, President Once Again Commits Treason); hot takes (How Publicly Disavowing This Corporate C.E.O. Gives Me the Moral High Ground); and all the other content that makes the internet move (108 Problematic Moments From Your Favorite '90s Sitcom).

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