In honor of Pride Month, let’s talk about queerness! As a white cisgender heterosexual female, I often find it hard to relate to or understand the LGBTQ+ community. I do not always feel that I have the authority to interfere or express my opinions or speak on their behalf, and yet I need to be an ally…
Activism is key. Everywhere we turn these days there is something fundamentally wrong that needs to be remedied. It can be overwhelming and confusing to see what is happening and to try to find out how to help. There are many different ways…
Taking care of your body is one of the most important things you can do. We all do it in different ways, but there are some services available to us that can help everyone no matter what. When I want to keep track of my food…
Hello everyone! My name is Tara Mann and I am a writer for Lifestyle, Entertainment, and Hidden Gems here at 60 Seconds! I am majoring in creative writing and minoring in computer science at Chapman University…
While this book incorporates elements from a previous trilogy by Black, they are not necessary to read to understand this one. The Darkest Part of the Forest combines the modern world with mythical creatures in a way that is somehow both jarring and completely seamless, and proves to be a wonderful read.
During stressful and uncertain times, many of us look for ways to relax or be reminded of the simpler days. Many adults, (even young adults) do that by revisiting their childhood. As someone who has always been reading, here are a few of my favorite books from my younger days that you might like to explore:
The book switches back and forth between point of views in order to tell the story of what is happening to Mark Watney, the stranded astronaut, and NASA officials on Earth trying to save him, but the language is always accessible and adds to the urgency.
The epic worldwide American space-themed franchise, Star Wars has always been eager to add more to their universe. Some of their exploits have been more successful than others, but the animated Clone Wars movie and TV series is by far some of their greatest.
One of the most important things in life is taking care of your body. Unfortunately, it is also one of the hardest, particularly because of the plethora of delicious but usually unhealthy foods available and the almost universal hatred of exercising…
The Perks of Being a Wallflower is an amazing story that constantly activates emotion and engages the mind. Chbosky’s writing is artfully simple as he tells Charlie’s story through letters, but he holds back no detail.
