*Fashion culture now would benefit from studying the ‘make do and mend’ attitude of the second world war, says Extinction Rebellion co-founder Clare Farrell.*

In the latest Israeli election, the mainly-Arab "Joint List" Party won 15 seats and can block Netanyahu from forming a government.

Some Jewish supporters of ending the occupation may have voted for that party also.

The UK will investigate the apparent kidnapping of Shamsa al-Maktoum by her father, the emir of Dubai.

The University of Washington has cancelled all in-person classes.

This is understandable, but it also makes it especially crucial that the university allow students to do this with free software. Until now, it seems that students had the option of attending classes. With that option cancelled, they may face the choice of running nonfree software, or flunking out.

If I were a student, I'd drop out rather than yield to that. But schools should not impose on students the need for such sacrifice.

Aside from that, virtual "school" over the internet is known to be inferior in quality to real school. If this continues, students won't continue paying for quality which they don't get.

*Coronavirus Matters, the Stock Market Doesn’t, and Thinking It Does May Literally Kill Us.*

We can apply that to other areas. Medical care matters, the stock market doesn't. Decarbonization matters, the stock market doesn't.