The year is 2012. Here's how it sounded at The Standard...
Let’s revisit 2012. Barack Obama was reelected in the U.S. and the Eurozone crisis hit a tipping point. Queen Elizabeth celebrated her Diamond Jubilee after 60 years on the throne. The Mars Curiosity rover landed on—you guessed it—Mars, and “Gangnam Style” became the first YouTube video to hit a billion views. We heard Adele’s 21 and Gotye’s “Somebody That I Used to Know” everywhere we went and the Fifty Shades of Grey phenomenon took off.
The music world lost Whitney Houston. Raf Simons took over at Dior. The Avengers shattered box office records and Edvard Munch’s iconic painting The Scream sold for $120 million. Scientists discovered what’s been termed “The God Particle,” potentially unlocking the mysteries of the universe.
Here’s how it sounded at The Standard…
The music world lost Whitney Houston. Raf Simons took over at Dior. The Avengers shattered box office records and Edvard Munch’s iconic painting The Scream sold for $120 million. Scientists discovered what’s been termed “The God Particle,” potentially unlocking the mysteries of the universe.
Here’s how it sounded at The Standard…
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