Author Archives: Sirelle Carter
Signed Sirelle: JANUARY 2014 – “New Year, Same You”
It seems that every January 1 — especially since the boom of social media — marks the birth of the new individual. Self-proclaimed; or self-recycled, I should say. The “new year, new me” type. A concept that was once figurative speech … Continue reading
SCO will cease all activity indefinitely.
When I started this blog — back in April 2011 — it was intended to serve somewhat as a personal portfolio of my own creative writing. I had no idea that individuals from all over the world would one day … Continue reading
Signed Sirelle: OCTOBER 2013 – “21 Going On 16”
At 21, the most valuable lesson one can learn is that you are your own worst enemy. And while I believe that the most important decade in one’s life is their thirties — as the choices made in those 10 … Continue reading
Vogue Recap: October 2013
With her latest blockbuster film — Gravity — premiering in theaters today, Hollywood’s leading lady Sandra Bullock is the October cover subject. In Lift Off — masterly authored by Jason Gay — Bullock informally lets her guard down, disclosing how her role in Gravity came about, and what … Continue reading
GQ Recap: October 2013
“And the next day I was in New York for the first time.” Those were the words Idris Elba relayed to GQ staff writer Zach Baron, in detailing of his departure from his birthplace of England. Elba details of the path … Continue reading
Sound Session: Nothing Was The Same
Third times a charm. Not to diminish his previous two albums — Thank Me Later and Take Care — but in Drake‘s third project, Nothing Was The Same, the artist illustrates exactly that — his artistry. The irony of this … Continue reading
Anna’s Court
As the 2014 Spring/Summer collections dazzle runways across the globe, the only attraction that sends photographers in a frenzy — aside from the fabrics and supermodels who grace them — is Anna Wintour. Unofficially ordained as pope of the fashion industry, … Continue reading
Signed Sirelle: SEPTEMBER 2013
As I navigate through my early-20’s, I often find myself dissecting — or at least, trying to — the canny mind of the late Steve Jobs. What were his inspirations? What made him tick? Truly a wizard of our time, … Continue reading
GQ Recap: September 2013
“It’s a whole new game!” according to GQ. The mantra refers to their September cover boys — quarterbacks Robert Griffin III and Colin Kaepernick — and how the two have revolutionized the National Football League. In what the publication deems … Continue reading
SCO’s Welcome Weekend: Back To School
Although the autumn equinox doesn’t commence until September 22nd, summer has officially ended for many college students across the country. There are generally two types of students this time of year: those dreading being back at school, and those ready … Continue reading
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