Panagiotis 'Taki' Theodoracopulos is a Greek journalist, writer, publisher, and socialite born on August 11, 1936. He founded the online publication Taki's Magazine and co-founded The American Conservative, establishing himself as a key figure in paleoconservative media. From 1977 to 2023, he wrote the 'High Life' column for the British weekly The Spectator, chronicling high society with his signature wit and controversial opinions. A high-society columnist, Theodoracopulos has led a cosmopolitan life, residing in New York City, London, and Gstaad, Switzerland. Known for his playboy lifestyle in his youth and later for his right-wing commentary, he has cultivated connections across elite social and political circles. His work often blends personal anecdotes from the jet set with sharp critiques of modern culture and politics.