Glam doesn’t vote. If Democrats must have star power, they should figure out better ways to hitch their stars to campaigns and candidates.
Books, Culture & the Arts
Pulled in All Directions
Chris Hayes’s new book argues that the demand for attention has taken over every facet of our lives.
It Ain’t Me, Babe
Today on TAP: When biopics get it wrong—and occasionally get it just right
Disney’s Catch and Kill
Disney wanted to corner the market on sports streaming. A rival blocked them. So Disney bought the rival.
Year in Review: The Visuals
Our art director takes a look at his favorite illustrations, pages, and projects from the last year.
Best of 2024: Rick Perlstein
Our columnist closes out his one-year run with his favorites of the year.
The Exciting World of AI
Tom Tomorrow brings you This Modern World
Conrad and Me
The second in a series of ‘billionaires I have known’
Requiem for a Comedy Dream
Jason Reitman’s new film about the origins of ‘Saturday Night Live’ forces a consideration of how the show turned into comfort food for its scared, self-satisfied liberal audiences.


