In an age when reading frequently involves a luminescent screen, owning a brick-and-mortar bookstore could feel old-fashioned, even risky. And yet, the AP reports that more than 200 new independent ...

By Alexandra Alter When Andy Hunter started Bookshop in 2020, his goal was to build an online bookstore that served as an indie alternative to Amazon. Five years later, more than 2,200 independent ...

Hip-hop and pop frequently dominate mainstream music conversations these days, but indie is well-represented in the latest Critics Poll: Albums, songs, music videos, and album covers by guitar ...

The best indie games push the boundaries of what’s possible in a video game. From party experiences like Among Us to wonderfully unique narrative adventures like Lake, there’s an endless sea ...

Letterboxd, the cinephile social platform that’s become perhaps the most effective tool for independent film in a landscape where moviegoers are hard to reach, hit 17 million members in 2024.

Save the Music, the nonprofit foundation that grew in popularity on cable TV in the late 1990s through the 2000s, is going indie. Paramount Global is ending its financial support for the nearly 30 ...

Design Awards 2025: Alvar Aalto's Finlandia Hall is a modernist gem reborn through sustainability and accessibility Helsinki's Finlandia Hall, an Alvar Aalto landmark design, has been reborn - ...

The Sundance regular was known for such films as 'I Heart Huckabees,' 'The Little Hours' and 'Life After Beth,' among others. He and Plaza worked on five features together. By Christy Piña ...

Actors Moon Choi and Sukku Son are set to star in the indie feature “Bedford Park,” which will mark the directorial debut of writer and editor Stephanie Ahn. The film revolves around an ...

Jeff Baena, an indie film director and writer and Aubrey Plaza’s husband, has died. He was 47. The filmmaker died by suicide on Friday in his Los Angeles home, according to the Los Angeles ...

LocalThunk's stellar Balatro secured several accolades at last month's The Game Awards, including best mobile game, best debut indie game, and best independent game. The anonymous solo developer ...

The news was shared on the Balatro social media account, which implored fans to try out more indie games. "The last few weeks have been pretty wild," the post reads. "To everyone who picked up ...