Yarrow (angelweed) wrote,
Yarrow
angelweed

Direct Action

Seems the clock in the Panthéon in Paris had been allowed to rust out since the sixties. So a group of folks broke in, set up a workshop (complete with electricity and a computer), and restored the clock over the course of a year. Then they told the Panthéon (and got arrested). They've just been cleared.

h/t Kieran Healy at Crooked Timbers
Tags: politics
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