In a way it's a microcosm of one of the biggest challenges facing theatre in the real world: how can it make itself more urgent and how does it get and hold an audience when there are so many apparently more alluring things to do? Offering intimacy in a disconnected world is one way.
So he thought that the only thing more alluring than swiping a card is simply doing nothing when you check out of a store.
The local and specific is always more alluring, more recognisable than the general: that's why so much international theatre is so soggy and bland.
So do 37% of adults.The faster smartphones become and the more alluring the apps that are devised for them, the stronger the addiction will grow.
So for a writer and a woman, what could be more alluring and commanding than to write and vocalize the private part that dare not speak its name except in Latin and/or euphemism?
More borrowers seem to think so, as more of them are opting for adjustable-rate mortgages, whose rates have become even more alluring compared with fixed-rate mortgages.
But even more alluring is neuropathic pain.
Or something rather more alluring, "fresh, clear and profoundly sensual"?
Some fishmongers misname species to make them more alluring.
It's hard to imagine a more alluring spot.
