Word: appealingness
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There was an appealing, puppy-dog quality to Michael Chabon's very youthful first novel, The Mysteries of Pittsburgh; and in this likable second book of fiction, the strongest impression is still of a healthy new talent clowning around and delighting itself. The stories for the most part are unserious...
A return to gray and rainy Cambridge is about as appealing as a Harvard Dining Services meal--especially if you are a member of the Harvard men's tennis team.
Since tax cuts are inherently appealing to voters, this proposal is sure to provoke some frenzied political maneuvering during the run-up to next year's presidential election. The Democrats will try to argue that they are the party of ordinary Americans, while casting the Republicans as champions of the...
The stakes are not uncompromisingly biblical: heaven on the one hand, hell on the other. The spirit is much more Buddhist: good souls are permitted to go on to a new life, while unworthy ones are sent back to earth to try again. After you've been to Judgment City...
"I think they're appealing for a number of reasons," Laird said. "The turtles live their lives with the philosophy that they don't want to hassle anybody and they don't want to be hassled themselves. But when trouble comes, they're able to handle it."