The few lesbian-themed films to have captured the wider arthouse imagination in that time – Todd Haynes's Carol and Sebastian Lelio's Disobedience among them – have been tales of wholly adult experience and appeal, driven by established actors rather than youth icons in the making.
In the constellation of couples who fascinate and transfix — Tom and Katie, Brad and Angelina, Matthew and Sarah Jessica Peterer and Maggie are minor lights, their appeal driven not by exotic trappings (private planes, bodyguards, baby photos for sale) but by career paths and indie credentials that have defined them as actors first, boldface names third or fifth.
What makes you want to know more about them (whether you like them or not) is their mysterious appeal driven by their Executive Presence.
It's a clever way to get people interested in the new season, but for a TV show that has an appeal driven by escalating absurdity and increasing shock, it seems awfully tame compared to the actual election unfolding right now.
Early in the morning, the president met with Mr. Di Maio, 31, who, to reinforce his anti-establishment appeal, drove to the meeting in a small white Citroën.
Trump's hard-edged social conservatism, not just a general anti- establishment appeal, drove up white turnout in many key counties.
In a report about to be released, Amnesty International says British officials are making it more difficult for asylum seekers to reach Britain, are making conditions for Roma unpleasant while they await judgment there and are "almost automatically" rejecting their appeals as driven only by poverty rather than persecution.
And it is not true of so-called Veblen goods, luxury items such as designer clothes whose appeal is driven by their higher price.
A great deal of this appeal is driven by Sanders outright rejection of traditional appeasement politics.
If Jim remains as the Richie Rich in charge, you can count on the following: The Garden will bury Browne Sanders in appeals to drive up her legal fees as punishment for her courage.
