1. Douglas Murray on Greg Clark.  By no means do I agree with Greg on everything, but he is one of the finest economic historians in the world.

2. Markus' Academy and its influence (Bloomberg).

3. The peaceable kingdom? (photos)

4. Redux of my November take on how Covid risk might rise once we are partially vaccinated.

5. Profile of Assaf Razin at 80.

6. Christie's will auction Beeple (NYT).