Martha's Monthly substack
My new years resolution was to read more translated books, Martha does an amazing job highlighting some of the unsung heroes.
The Angel substack
The Angel is my North Star for the food beat. Emily Wilson does an amazing job of not only introducing us to places, but also farmers, ingredients and stories in the food world.
Trompe l'Oeil (Jean-Étienne Liotard)
Jean-Étienne Liotard's trompe l'oeil painting is a surprising little gem in a small hallway at The Frick. Not sure if I love it or the feeling of the random discovery more...
Reductionism in Art and Brain Science
Eric Kandel writes in an accessible and educational way. This book helped me understand how my mind was responding to art - wild.