The Art of Discovery

The Art of Discovery

Overnight Discoveries

Welcome to Overnight Discoveries — a short, quick, and quiet dispatch of discovery bits: what I’m reading, watching, listening to, and obsessing over.

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Carla Tomillo
Jul 20, 2025
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La Piscine Original 1970 U.S. Scene Card - Posteritati Movie Poster Gallery
‘La Piscine’ (The Swimming Pool) 1969 Movie Poster

Reading

  • Empire of the Elite: Inside Condé Nast, the Media Dynasty That Reshaped America, Michael M. Grynbaum (just released on July 15th, about to start reading it as soon as I finish I Regret Almost Everything: A Memoir by Keith McNally, which, honestly, I don’t want to end)

  • It's Terrible the Things I Have to Do to Be Me: On Femininity and Fame, Philippa Snow

  • Fierce Attachments: A Memoir, Vivian Gornick

  • “His Goal Was Art. All Day, Every Day: Art”: Four David Lynch Collaborators on the Legacy of Twin Peaks, A Rabbit’s Foot

  • A Chef Loved a Painter’s Work So Much, She Cooked a Meal Inspired by It, T Magazine

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