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There's No Business Like Show Business. Even Show Business.

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Lear Center senior fellow Neal Gabler questions whether moviegoing has the monopoly on spellbinding that it used to.

Where the movies once supplied plots, there are alternative plots everywhere.

Where the movies once supplied community, there is less hunger for it. And though we still love the frisson that stars provide, we like our own frisson too.

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