The result, in "The Apartment" — newly released in an improved transfer by Fox — is an edgy balance between artifice and reality, between high-relief performances and a sad, plausible city.
Jo Stone-Fewings makes Warwick a plausible City operator, Elliot Levey invests the expensively suited Cauchon with a residual religious instinct and, in a typically neat touch, Richard Cant as De Stogumber picks up a copy of the Daily Mail to back up his blinkered nationalism.
Nonetheless, with the stop-and-frisk policy under attack from the judge and the presumed Democratic candidates in the 2013 mayoral race, it seems plausible that the city could contemplate some changes.
The most plausible view in the City is that Green, despite Meysman's insistence that her job had been completed, had used up all of her tricks.
That is remotely plausible only because the city sits at the foot of the Caucasus Mountains, the site of most of the outdoor events.
The next day, he interviewed a deputy mayor of Malmö, who appeared to have a reasonable grasp on the relevant crime statistics and a plausible explanation for the city's recent spike in murders.
With the Cross shut down, the area looks certain to be turned into apartments, giving popular rise to a number of odd yet increasingly plausible theories around the city.
Our security is endangered by any such transfers, which make nuclear terrorism and the loss of whole cities entirely plausible.
Its bid has also been mired in political controversy since it emerged that John Prescott, the deputy prime minister, had been entertained at the ranch of the dome's American developer, Philip Anschutz.Both cities have plausible bids, which means the decision is likely to be contested.
What in most cities might seem plausible only as some sort of Sacha Baron Cohen-style provocation is just another weeknight in the cultural Galapagos that is New Orleans.
More important, the Democrats need places to try out their ideas, not least since the party's pitch to a sceptical nation is that government can be made to work.With federal government gridlocked, the most plausible laboratories are the big cities, most of which are solidly under Democratic control.
