Its dance halls, cabarets, cafés, and circuses held unending fascination.
Her disquieting pictures of rotting corpses (What Remains, 2003) shocked viewers, and the unusual aesthetic of wet-plate was fundamental to their fascination.
The main thesis behind much of Takis' work is an undying fascination with fundamental interaction and the mystique of nature.
Like other popular scientists such as Stephen Hawking, Carl Sagan and Brian Cox, Rovelli feeds our fascination with the fundamental forces that make our universe tick.
Simultaneously lecherous and revolted by the flesh, misanthropic and status-obsessed, contemptuous of Miami's glitterati while desperate to join them, he gives the book's fundamental moral incoherence – its prurient fascination with everything it purports to despise – a plausibly human face.
Apart from the music, the partying and the trail of beautiful women, perhaps the most fundamental reason for the enduring public fascination with the Rolling Stones is the friction surrounding its central creative partnership.
But thanks to the Breakthrough Initiative, there will be a serious scientific effort to probe these fundamental mysteries which all can follow with fascination.
But if politics and piano classes have propelled China's fascination with Chopin, the most fundamental reason for his continuing popularity here is the deep connection many feel with his music.
Lurking behind much of this thinking is the fascination of Western governments with and fundamental misunderstanding of the countless cooperative research projects sponsored by the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI), projects that appear to have contributed to Japan's competitive rise.
"It's part of the challenge and the fascination". Bumbles and false starts are absolutely fundamental to the scientific process — so say more than 25 Princeton faculty interviewed recently by PAW.
