David Eisenbud's entertaining stories about mathematics are a fascinating glimpse into how math works - how it really works.
MSRI - where David is director - https://www.msri.org
David Eisenbud's Berkeley page with some links to publications - https://math.berkeley.edu/people/faculty/david-eisenbud
Google Scholar citations - https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=i8hLJxkAAAAJ&hl=en
Videos with David on Numberphile - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLt5AfwLFPxWK45hX6QOhtri2cZwwX8G-5
The 17-gon video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=87uo2TPrsl8
With thanks to
Meyer Sound - https://meyersound.com/