Category Archives: Signed Sirelle

Monthly outlook, as told by Sirelle Carter.

Signed Sirelle: FEBRUARY 2014 – “The Pacification of American Sports”

We are just days away from the grandest spectacle in American sports, and above all else, the participants in Super Bowl XLVIII will serve as living testaments of hard work, dedication, and camaraderie. However — aside from a conference championship … Continue reading

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Signed Sirelle: JULY 2013

As our nation attempts to move on from the outcome of the George Zimmerman “not guilty” verdict, there are undoubtedly those who have lost faith in the American justice system. In the court of law, according to all the technicalities, … Continue reading

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Signed Sirelle: MAY 2013

There comes a time when one needs a break. For me, that time came shortly after I had published the September 2012 recaps of Vogue and GQ. Out of character, I began questioning whether or not I was still dedicated … Continue reading

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Signed Sirelle: SEPTEMBER 2012

Football. Fashion. Festivities. That’s what the fall means to me. There’s something about the autumn — September, October, November — span of the year that is just exhilarating. While many countdown to the lax summer solstice, it’s the autumn moments … Continue reading

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Signed Sirelle: AUGUST 2012

“You’re competing against young people in Beijing and Bangalore. You know..they’re not hanging out. They’re not getting over. They’re not playing video games. They’re not watching ‘Real Housewives’. I’m just saying, it’s a two-way street. You gotta earn success.” President … Continue reading

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Signed Sirelle: JULY 2012

I was recently flipping back through the April 2012 issue of GQ, when I came across an editorial — authored by Claire Hoffman — featuring Drake, and a statement made by the rap superstar took my thoughts on an infinite … Continue reading

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