‘NOW is Not the time for Business AS usual,’ read the grumpy boy’s placard as he munched on an apple blocking Waterloo bridge in London, this April. Despite Apple Boy’s protestations, it certainly looked like business as usual for the End of the World brigade.
True, there were innovations; activists glued themselves to various forms of public transport (giving a whole new meaning to ‘getting stuck in traffic), including one who glued her naked breasts to the roadway.
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