Friday cocktail: Alaska

Sip: on an Alaska. Strong, simple and perfect for a chilly autumn evening

Weekend reading:

• Where’s my flying car?

• The Churchillian case for energy abundance

• No, capitalism is not killing the planet

• China’s cultural and Covid crackdowns – and the consequences for capitalism

Listen: Eva Cassidy, How Can I Keep From Singing?

“My life goes on in endless song

Above earth's lamentations,

I hear the real, though far-off hymn

How can I keep from singing?”