Notre-Dame Rises From the Ashes

341.348 - 369.884 Michael Kimmelman

It occurred to me at that moment, too, that's interesting. I mean, why? had the world stopped? Why did this building mean so much to so many different people? Not just people in France, but obviously all around the world. So I rushed back to my computer. I started making a few phone calls and trying to figure that out, trying to understand what the building had meant over time.