Friday cocktail: Last Word
Sip: on a Last Word
Weekend reading:
Faster, please: Scientists discover a potent new antibody to combat SARS-CoV-2
China’s Sputnik moment (courtesy of Washington); related flashback: Trade Wars are Hard to Win
Ave atque vale. RIP Brian Micklethwait, a passionate defender of liberty, a puckish yet thoughtful disputant, and a kind and generous friend.
Listen: Paul McCartney sings The End of The End.
“On the day that I die I'd like jokes to be told
And stories of old to be rolled out like carpets
That children have played on
And laid on while listening to stories of old…”
Sip: on a Last Word
Weekend reading:
Faster, please: Scientists discover a potent new antibody to combat SARS-CoV-2
China’s Sputnik moment (courtesy of Washington); related flashback: Trade Wars are Hard to Win
Ave atque vale. RIP Brian Micklethwait, a passionate defender of liberty, a puckish yet thoughtful disputant, and a kind and generous friend.
Listen: Paul McCartney sings The End of The End.
“On the day that I die I'd like jokes to be told
And stories of old to be rolled out like carpets
That children have played on
And laid on while listening to stories of old…”