Author Archives: Sirelle Carter
Signed Sirelle: JUNE 2014 – “My Message, My Maya”
She crippled me with her words, as cool as she pleased. Her nouns and verbs stung me, like limbs by bees. Elegant narratives, were like a heart-to-heart. It was a literary love, from the very start. She taught me to dream, … Continue reading
GQ Recap: May 2014
Comedian Louis C.K. covers the May issue, headlining the magazine’s list of The Funniest People Alive. The list — which GQ admits was essentially comprised using the “what have you done for me lately” approach — perplexingly omits Danny McBride; … Continue reading
Vogue Recap: May 2014
Hollywood sweetheart Emma Stone covers the magazine for the second time, in as many years. Her latest film — The Amazing Spider-Man 2, in which she plays the love interest of Peter Parker, Gwen Stacy — was recently released in … Continue reading
The Buzz: 2014 Met Gala Best Dressed
Nearly all of entertainment’s most prestigious personalities assembled in New York City last night for the 2014 Met Gala. The glittering event annually recognizes the start of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s fashion exhibit. This year, the exhibit highlights the … Continue reading
Signed Sirelle: MAY 2014 – “All Raced Out”
In light of recent events, and everyday life in general, I imagine that as a society we are all raced out. At least as it pertains to racism. We’re tired of seeing it, tired of talking about it. Or, are … Continue reading
Opinion: Vogue, and the Cover Uproar.
One would have to be residing under a rock to be unaware of the outrage over the Vogue cover of the upcoming April issue. Though, there are those who take themselves too seriously to care, and to them I suggest, quite frankly, … Continue reading
Flare: Shailene Woodley
With sci-fi action film Divergent dominating box offices, actress Shailene Woodley — the film’s lead gal — is the perfect selection for this month’s Flare. The film — which is based on same-titled best-selling novel — debuted over the weekend, … Continue reading
The Buzz: 86th Annual Academy Awards
Hollywood’s most elite patrons gathered last night for the 86th Annual Academy Awards, held at the Dolby Theatre. As for those that took home the golden statue, there were no surprises — which included yet another dejecting blow for Leonardo … Continue reading
GQ Recap: March 2014
For LeBron James, “This thing is about more than just basketball,” says the reigning NBA MVP. In Lebronopolis, Jeanne Marie Laskas steps away from the court with King James, as he details of billionaire aspirations, why he chooses to not … Continue reading
Vogue Recap: March 2014
“For the longest time now, the music world has been without a performer whose regular unveilings of new look after new look left us all waiting for her latest transformation,” however, according to Anna Wintour — via her Letter from … Continue reading