“I think the only thing you can say is, ‘It will pass.’ I’m not saying it would be easy. I would never play it down. It could be pretty horrible, but I think that we know it will pass.” That’s the advice 94-year-old actress June Squibb gave New York’s Rachel Handler in her new cover story chronicling the many ways election anxiety is playing out across the city.

Whether you’re seeking to pass this Election Day by escaping the news or immersing yourself in it, we’ve got you covered. The Intelligencer staff will be providing sharp analysis of all the day’s big developments and reporting on breaking news late into the night. If you need to spend some time in a politics-free bubble, follow along with “Don’t Look,” our no-election-talk allowed liveblog of soothing distractions and amusements.