1. Michael Collins, RIP (Byrds song).

2. The rise of French tacos (New Yorker).

3. Cass Sunstein on interest group theories of regulation.

4. Biden sides with the stagnationists.

5. Really?: "Germany's domestic intelligence service said on Wednesday that it would surveil members of the increasingly aggressive coronavirus denier movement because they posed a risk of undermining the state." (NYT)

6. It is hard to reform science funding, I say go stand-alone, important.

7. Can this France poll be right?