Global superstar Adele has announced that she quit drinking a few months ago, describing herself as having had been a “borderline alcoholic” for much of her 20s.
Despite the noise, the abundance, and the wildly differing approaches and ideologies, media reporting can be divided into two simple categories: what has happened, and what might happen. Previews and reviews.
Few things are as unifying to humans as a common disapproval of elements of the past. From Nazi Germany to 1970s sitcoms and letting children climb pylons, most people can agree on the things the world didn’t get right, with all the lovely benefit of what we know now.
It was the confidence with which the astrophysics enthusiast relayed his discovery to the television news camera crew who turned up to report on the mysterious cosmic crater that appeared on Portmarnock Beach in north Dublin last week that reeled us in.