A series of strolls through the Paddles ON! space, however, revealed a number of works every bit as captivating.
For those who are already devotees, it will suffice to say that Callahan's new album, Apocalypse, bears roughly the same relation to its surprisingly accessible predecessor as 2005's blues-tinged A River Ain't Too Much to Love did to 2004's unexpectedly palatable Supper; while less accessible, it flows with a sinuous unity every bit as captivating.
Still, as a quick-and-dirty snapshooter, the S100 is a captivating bit of electronics.
Like Mr. McQueen, Mr. Galliano has themes he returns to, but each season the fever dream seems a bit more complex, captivating and exquisitely rendered, to the point where you can almost hear the guillotine being sharpened.
But with one of the world's best design schools, a rocking music scene and a story that's been shaped by the Russians and the Sami – the indigenous population of the Arctic – it's every bit as captivating.
Westwood's DIY ball dress and Kronthaler's look, perhaps best described as jungle pirate, are every bit as captivating as their winged co-stars.
The correspondence has been meticulously and compellingly edited by the writer's nephew Fergus Fleming, himself no slouch in literary affairs (his nonfiction accounts of the earliest explorations of the Alps and the north pole are sharp and captivating, a bit of the old DNA spun through).
When I watched CNN correspondent Jim Acosta clash with President Trump on live television, I was captivated, and a bit envious.
If some of her claims for his eminence as a writer or for his place in human psychology are a bit extravagant, well, Pepys is so captivating and her picture of his Britain so brightly drawn that you can ignore her theses and still hugely enjoy her book.
It was a gripping and captivating moment.
I've seen Neil Young a few times and I love him, too, but Springsteen is that bit better at captivating an audience: even during two- or three-hour sets, he keeps you buzzing.
