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fascination

[fas-uh-ney-shuhn] / ˌfæs əˈneɪ ʃən /


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Where the film becomes less sure-footed is when it grabs for its bigger meaning, attempting to render something deeper from Spielberg’s longstanding fascination with aliens and what they might have to teach us.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

At Slate, we call this mad dash to the finish line “Opinionpalooza,” and we approach it with equal parts fascination, skepticism, and dread every year.

From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026

“I was fundamentally distrustful of pretty much everyone who was reaching out,” said Parsons, who assumed that Hollywood producers didn’t understand the subcultural fascination with ominous “liminal spaces.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Levinson's continued fascination with those themes now feels "not just late, but mildly cringe-inducing", she adds.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

And Ifemelu felt something between fascination and longing for Ranyinudo’s life.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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