The style crush on Carrie Mathison in Homeland, played by Claire Danes, or on Stella Gibson in The Fall, played by Gillian Anderson, has quite a bit in common with our running obsession with the wardrobes of Michelle Obama and the Duchess of Cambridge.
My Pentax K100D Super has been my longest running gadget obsession to date and goes everywhere with me.
(And while we're clearing the air of old business, I want to thank readers for perceptively drawing attention to some unconscious "obsessions" running through my columns.
"It's the digital equivalent of moving to an isolated and tight-knit community, using its own language quirks and catering to its obsessions, running for mayor, and then using that position to influence national politics," the authors write.
Latham then embarked on a second career as an acerbic media columnist, given an open platform to pursue his long-running obsessions, most particularly his hatred of "elites", both progressive and conservative.
And so while "White Chicks" is full of all the obsessions and running jokes that define the Wayans brothers franchise, it also might be the start of something new.
Based on more than 300 interviews, including with scores of former FBI agents, and 100,000 pages of previously classified documents, the book included new information about Hoover's tactics and obsessions, including running a school in the Justice Department attic where agents learned to conduct burglaries.
"I have an absolute obsession with running things.
The cautious Mr Costello's obsession with running a constant budget surplus is seen as a wasted opportunity.
Later on, I had that brief obsession with running half-marathons — a real time-suck.
The obsession with running and physicality that first developed – belatedly – as a response to a first-round exit in the 1966 World Cup has become dogma.
