It explores the dark side of American life by evoking the obsessions, hidden tragedies and cult-like thinking of popular culture and its subcultures, especially rock 'n'roll, while exuding impressive levels of craftsmanship and a store-window display slickness.
Dahl is brilliant at evoking the childhood obsession with candy, which most adults can recall only vaguely.
Indian verses about intimacy, a quiet moment of grief and 'the bard of the toxic relationship': experts from around the world pick their favourite literary lines evoking lust, ardour – and obsession.
Peter Travers of Rolling Stone gave the film three and a half stars out of five, saying "In the guise of a family film, Burton evokes a darkly erotic obsession that recalls Edgar Allan Poe and Hitchcock's Vertigo.
April 2 2014 April 5 201414 In this ritualistic new dance, repetition becomes obsession, smeared paint evokes blood and sacrifice, and moaning chants represent a path toward the unleashing of internal energies.
A first-person narrative in Wegener's voice, this story artfully captures his Arctic expeditions and evokes a life of scientific obsession and discovery.
One of the nice surprises is the Red Banner Textile Factory (1925-37), by the German architect Erich Mendelsohn: its curved streamlined facade, punctuated by a row of slender black smokestacks, evokes a steamship, another Modernist obsession.
In this vividly evoked novel, Grimwood sets d'Aumout's obsession with food against the currents of the time; both Voltaire and Benjamin Franklin consider him a fellow Enlightenment philosophe.
Instead it dips into his imagination, plumbing the sources of his art in scenes that evoke his closeness with nature and his obsession with sex.
A new book, "Hell-Bent," by Benjamin Lorr, evokes the contrary ethos in its subtitle: "Obsession, Pain, and the Search for Something Like Transcendence in Competitive Yoga".
Directed by Jay Wasley, the video evokes the fine line between love and obsession.
