Author: stefanlee
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Sailor Moon reboot far from magical
BY STEFAN LEE With reboots running rampant, it’s natural animated favourites want in on the party too. Dragonball Z, Digimon, The Powerpuff Girls are among a few of many animated reboots currently getting the reboot treatment. Joining these reboots is the wildly popular magical girl franchise, Sailor Moon. Developed in 1991 by Naoko Takeuchi the…
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Let the Sheritones serenade you
BY NATALIA CAMARENA AND STEFAN LEE Keep your ears open Sheridan: if you are ever in G Wing after classes have finished you may find yourself dancing along to popular music, a cappella-style, courtesy of the Sheritones.
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Upcycling puts a unique twist on wardrobe
BY STEFAN LEE Does the desire to be on trend with the latest fashions without spending endless amounts of cash or dressing identical to the masses of H&M- and Zara-clad bodies sound appealing? Unsure exactly how to master this feat? Enter upcycling. Upcycling, or repurposing is the act of taking old clothes and transforming them…
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Does your shirt hang low?
BY STEFAN LEE Listen up gents: Does your shirt hang low Does it wobble to and fro Can you tie it in a knot Can you tie it in a bow Can you throw it over your shoulder Like a continental soldier Does your shirt hang low? If men wearing longer shirts down…
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The Sun compares the screen’s mightiest heroes
INFOGRAPHIC BY STEFAN LEE With so many superheroes on screen (film and TV), it can get a bit confusing to sift through. Publishing powerhouses Marvel and DC both have over five dozen superhero movies under their belts, with another two dozen more in production. Luckily enough, The Sun has an easy breakdown on all the…
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Jeans: A look at fashion’s most prevalent staple
STORY BY STEFAN LEE Though fashion is constantly changing, one thing remains consistent – its obsession with jeans. Jeans as we know them today began in 1873, when Levi Strauss and Jacob Davis patented their button fly. Since then, jeans have gone through a major shift. While first starting out as a “must-have” for factory…
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Jessica Jones; not your average Marvel hero
Marvel’s Jessica Jones is the latest instalment in Netlflix’s Original Marvel series. The series follows a young former superhero, currently running a private investigation office, Alias Investigations. Marvel’s Jessica Jones is the second of five planned Netflix shows that are part of the wildly successful Marvel Cinematic Universe. Starring Krysten Ritter in the titular role,…
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The 111th Toronto Santa Claus Parade
STORY BY STEFAN LEE AND RYAN SAGADORE PHOTOGRAPHY BY STEFAN LEE Parents squabbling, children gawking, this was Santa’s big day. Though Christmas is still more than a month away, the 111th annual Toronto Santa Claus Parade shut down a chunk of the city Sunday afternoon. The parade has come a long way since its single…
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Art hijacks the downtown core
STORY BY STEFAN LEE Brute force winds and plummeting temperatures weren’t enough to stop the stream of pedestrian traffic that was Nuit Blanche 2015. In a night when Taylor Swift played a show, it’s hard to believe any other form of art took over Toronto; Nuit Blanche however, did just that. Scotiabank Nuit Blanche…
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One man’s trash is another’s thrifted treasure
STORY BY STEFAN LEE Picture yourself in a land of colour-coordinated wonder, but the rainbow is one you can touch. When you do, it’s not Skittles, (like the ads might suggest), but a variety of textures, from soft cotton, to harsh wool. No, you’re not in a fantasy -you’re at the thrift shop. Aisles of…
