We interview filmmaker Anthony Di Mieri about how he finished Love New York while simultaneously filming campaign videos for newly elected NYC mayor Zohran Mamdani, and how both projects reflect the city’s chaotic creative energy.

Writer Isabella Rykoff teamed up with Jojo Levey, Alt Citizen and Market Hotel to organize her first-ever concert in Brooklyn. What started as a dream turned into a heartfelt tribute to New York’s DIY and indie music scene — a story of friendship, ambition, and creative community.

Two authors—one fat, one thin—experienced radically different relationships with their bodies, yet found themselves dismissed by the same medical system.

All Things Go finally made its Toronto debut with Kacey Musgraves, Renee Rapp, Remi Wolf, and more. But despite the star-studded lineup, low turnout and venue fatigue revealed the city’s complicated relationship with large-scale music festivals.

Keep in Touch’s “Waste My Time” reimagines 22 iconic Canadian music videos while challenging Canada’s arts funding system. Shot entirely on an iPhone, the DIY project explores the realities of being independent artists in a system built for the already established. It’s a love letter to Canadian pop—and a sharp critique of who really gets funded.

How Toronto’s dance community came together to protest against blood money raves

The Downtown Festival 2025 captures the pulse of New York’s indie film scene—where smoky jazz bars, late-night premieres, and fearless new voices in cinema come together to redefine what it means to be independent.

A “cardigan-carrying” Swiftie reviews Swift’s latest album release, “The Life of a Showgirl”.