

A Tender Mosh with Snail Mail
Lead singer Lindsey Jordan. Thanks to Georgetown University’s radio station, WGTB, the up-and-coming indie rock band Snail Mail performed...
Tommy Batterman
Oct 10, 2018


Silencing Conventionalism
Eva from Shoes. When you think of a silent film, what do you see? Maybe you picture Charlie Chaplin with his signature mustache, a...
Alexis Gorfine
Oct 10, 2018


Buried Treasures
Scene from Dark. Explore! At The Independent, we pride ourselves on bringing readers the latest and most up-to-date reviews of culture...
Austin Stollhaus
May 14, 2018


Saba - CARE FOR ME
Chicago rapper Saba has straddled the edge of mainstream national acceptance since the release of his debut album, The Bucket List...
Brian Damerau
May 14, 2018


A Quiet Place
John Krasinski and Noah Jupe in A Quiet Place. True to its name, John Krasinski’s A Quiet Place begins hauntingly in an empty, silent...
Stefan Peyron
May 14, 2018


Take Me Back to Megasaki
Isle of Dogs is set in the fictional city of Megasaki, where all the dogs have been exiled to Trash Island. The beauty of an Andersonian...
Seo Young Lee
May 14, 2018


Annihilation Review
Annihilation Promotional Poster In the past few years, the science-fiction genre has had quite the revival in film and television. While...
Connor Rush
Mar 22, 2018


Lunch in the Twilight Zone
The interior of Harry’s Restaurant Disclaimer: for the first time in Independent history, the editorial staff would like to assure you...
Austin Stollhaus
Mar 22, 2018


Car Seat Headrest: Twin Fantasy
Twin Fantasy Album Cover On November 2, 2011, an 19 year-old Will Toledo released his sixth studio album in just over 18 months under the...
Brian Damerau
Mar 22, 2018


End of the F***ing World Series Review
“As these troubled characters fall for each other, you fall for them.” The End of the F***ing World is a British mini-series that...
Elianna Schiffrik
Feb 16, 2018