If an average person hears the term “DDT,” they’ll likely associate it with dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (perhaps not with that level of accuracy on the scientific name), …
‘Hocus Pocus’ Live Show Will Cast a Spell on You
Good news for all you ’90s kids. The classic 1993 film Hocus Pocus will soon become a live stage show at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida! …
#GERMreads The Girl at Midnight: Check-in #2
Hey there, Germ readers! We’ve made it to our second check-in for Melissa Grey’s The Girl at Midnight. Here are our discussion questions for chapters 21-40: …
An Open Letter to Taylor Swift
Dear Taylor Swift, I write this letter to you regarding the recent release of your “Bad Blood” music video. I can write nothing but praise. …
Your Next Favorite Band: Girl Fry
From Southern California comes this punk rock band that will give you a ’90s nostalgia while still keeping you grounded in the 21st century. Girl Fry is perfect …
Does the Dog Die?
I have a record of picking terrible movies to watch on airplanes. I once chose Marley & Me to watch on a long flight and extraordinarily …
#GERMreads June Uppercase Unboxing
This month’s Uppercase box has arrived filled with goodies and our July book for #GERMreads! Check out the video below to see what we have …
Old Hollywood Spotlight: Buster Keaton
Many Old Hollywood stars are considered legends because they used their talents to leave a lasting influence on the world of film and acting. This …
Eurocentric Beauty Standards: A Global Disease
As the US has grown to be one of the most powerful countries, our society’s standards of “beauty” have been thrust into other parts of …