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SOPHIE STEKEL

|stīlosofi|: Noun. A website devoted to Sophie's style philosophy...and writing samples

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    The Warmth of Sisterhood
    Sophie Stekel
    • Dec 19, 2019

    The Warmth of Sisterhood

    * This piece is the winner of the Jerry Rogers Award in Writing. It’s 8 p.m. and the door clicks shut behind Serena Milward. She’s...
    “We have the right to not be scared at night”: SOGS’ Take Back the Night March & Rally
    Sophie Stekel
    • Oct 24, 2019

    “We have the right to not be scared at night”: SOGS’ Take Back the Night March & Rally

    Jackie Reed, the Women’s Concerns Commissioner for the Society of Graduate Students (SOGS) organized and led the march with passion. She...
    This Gay Girl is Going to Change the World
    Sophie Stekel
    • Oct 10, 2019

    This Gay Girl is Going to Change the World

    LGBTQ+ advocate Courtney Marks stands on a rock in Bennett Park in New York City feeling like she’s about to throw up. She senses the...
    Why Is Weight Still A Point of Discussion in the Media?
    Sophie Stekel
    • Apr 3, 2019

    Why Is Weight Still A Point of Discussion in the Media?

    In the past week, there have been two major entertainment news stories about a celebrity’s weight. Specifically, stars clapping back at...
    Stop Hating on Barbie
    Sophie Stekel
    • Apr 2, 2019

    Stop Hating on Barbie

    As my cousin’s birthday approaches, her mother has one request: No Barbie presents please. I could not believe it. Barbie was my absolute...
    American Idol is the Best Talent Search Show on TV
    Sophie Stekel
    • Mar 7, 2019

    American Idol is the Best Talent Search Show on TV

    American Idol is without question the best talent search show on television. With new singing competition shows coming out each season...
    The Favourite Was Certainly Not My Favourite This Awards Season
    Sophie Stekel
    • Feb 7, 2019

    The Favourite Was Certainly Not My Favourite This Awards Season

    The Oscar nominated film The Favourite has garnered quite the buzz this awards season with a 94% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes....
    Fickle Reputations: Artists Changing Their Sounds Over Time
    Sophie Stekel
    • Dec 8, 2018

    Fickle Reputations: Artists Changing Their Sounds Over Time

    Signing a record contract is like accepting admission to college. Artists are forced to  declare a major; a genre that will be the focus...
    Riverdale: Teen Show Turned to Trash
    Sophie Stekel
    • Nov 10, 2018

    Riverdale: Teen Show Turned to Trash

    Last night as I was watching Riverdale, I glared at my screen and wondered why people like this show. It has millions of fans obsessed,...
    Big Fish in Vancouver's Casting Pool
    Sophie Stekel
    • Jan 15, 2018

    Big Fish in Vancouver's Casting Pool

    David Kaye is nothing like his character in Prodigals. He is not a killer and he is certainly not a psychopath. On the contrary. On the...
     
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