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That’s when he is greeted, in a kind of nightclub limbo, by Chimney Man — so called because this forbidding psychopomp, played by the fascinatingly strict Billy Porter, sweeps souls to their destination.

From New York Times • Feb. 22, 2024

To watch a neon sign’s creation is like alchemy, a process both fascinatingly arcane and comfortingly analog.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 8, 2024

Their fascinatingly mercurial relationship lends the movie what structure it has, establishing a kind of combative dialectic between Napoleon’s personal and professional battles.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 22, 2023

And—most fascinatingly of all—had Gabe really planned, as so many have reported, to buy an entire island nation?

From Slate • Nov. 7, 2023

I couldn’t take my eyes off them; they were fascinatingly odd.

From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs