Recent Reads: Books about the Arts (and a couple of mysteries)
Books mentioned: This is your brain on art; Susan Magsamen and Ivy Ross La montagne secrète (The Hidden Mountain); Gabrielle Roy A Few Right Thinking Men; Sulari Gentill The Chineses Lake Murders; Robert van Gulik Cute dog interlude Uninvited, Canadian Women Artists in the Midern Moment Silk (V&A Museum) Cute dog conclusion #framedinseptember

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Does reading make you a better person? | Dominic Sandbrook | The New Society

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Why EVERY reader should be a book SNOB

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Behold the Stealthy Book Haul!

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David Hockney: Another View of the World

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70 'Must-Read' Victorian Books | Part 1

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My Ten Favorite Books of All-Time!

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Surprising things that happened when I stopped spending money

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Writing Advice Every Writer Should Hear (Anne Lamott Interview)

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2026 Reading Goals

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The French Do Not Care About Work

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The 7-Day Art Challenge That Changed My Life (You Can Do It Too!)

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Why Plot Is Overrated with Lee Child | Meet your Maestro | BBC Maestro

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If You've Read These Books You've Gone DEEP into Literature

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Fran Lebowitz on smoking, Trump and today's young people being another species

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Artist Reflections | How To Find Inspiration | Part 1

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Your Book Could Get You Sued (And Most Authors Don't Know Why)

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Ranking All of Vladimir Nabokov

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Rescuing unwanted diaries! A Lecture by Irving Finkel

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15 Criminally Underrated Mystery Book Recommendations

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