Author Archives: Sirelle Carter
GQ Recap: January 2012
With the first issue of the 2012 circulation hitting stands last week, GQ picked up where it left off. The January issue dons Matt Damon on the cover, and documents his transition from actor to director inside. Accompanying the cover … Continue reading
Sound Session: Take Care
Slightly over a month ago, the versatile rap star, Drake, released his sophomore album entitled, Take Care. Highly anticipated by many, the album achieved platinum status a few weeks after its mid-November release. The release was preceded by hit single … Continue reading
VOGUE Recap: December 2011
Anna & Co. wraps up the 2011 year with a modest issue. Actress Charlize Theron graces the cover for her fifth time since 2000, and opens up about her ideas on love and relationships, and her new film role. A … Continue reading
Urban Legend
When former University of Florida head football coach, Urban Meyer, announced his retire last season, I declared that without a doubt he would one day coach again. Though my belief was bold. Not only did I believe that Meyer would … Continue reading
GQ Recap: December 2011
The staff at Gentlemen’s Quarterly recently wrapped up 2011 with their annual Men of the Year issue. An issue that often contains women in the category as well. Annually, the issue highlights notable personalities who had an exceptional or breakout year … Continue reading
Penn State: The Blame, The Shame, & The Audacity of a Society
Never have I ever imagined a day where I’d see Joe Paterno fired as head football coach of Penn State University — in relation to a sexual child abuse scandal. This entire mess has been a complete circus and heartbreaking … Continue reading
Joe Paterno, As Advertised…
“If the one person you hate the most in this situation is Joe Paterno, you’re doing it wrong.“ A resounding statement being echoed across national media outlets (and social networks) in defense of Hall of Fame football coach, Joe Paterno. … Continue reading
GQ Recap: November 2011
In the November edition, the GQ staff celebrated a unique “Gods of Rock” compilation with legendary musicians ranging from Iggy Pop to Big Boi. I have always admired the magazines’ ability to transcend its issues into several different demographics on … Continue reading
Case of the Mondays 10.24.11
“If you can keep your head when all about you are losing theirs and blaming it on you.” -Rudyard Kipling just a case of the mondays…
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