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Quirky blogs, out-there food websites, avant-garde film—the Indie 100 list brings you fun and idiosyncratic selections from indie and grassroots media, startups, and whatnot. (This list is no longer being updated.)
42IFC.com
The web companion to the premier channel for independent films, where you can read more about your favorites and see original films for the web.
43This is why you’re fat
Grab some Tums and get ready to feast your eyes on nasty (yet delicious?) foods that will go straight to your hips.
44CafePress
You create, you buy. At CafePress, you can create your own store and sell shirts, mugs, or whatever (or buy them).
45Cool Hunting
Buyers looking for an artistic infusion in their shopping will love the ultra-cool stuff they’ll find at Cool Hunting.
46Unclutterer
Take control and organize your life with this blog.
47The New York Center for Independent Publishing
The epicenter of a vibrant literary community, the center provides blossoming writers and independent publishing houses with a host of useful resources, events and workshops.
48Slow Food USA
A grassroots and increasingly international movement advocating a responsible way of eating and sourcing food that demonstrates commitment to the community.
49Lit Mob
Discerning readers unite on this intelligent and insightful review site, separating the wheat from the chaff with an eye toward under-appreciated works in every genre.
50ShanaLogic
Get affordably avant guard with the finest indie apparel and fashion, found only at shanalogic.com.