In his analysis of the current Senate race in the battleground State of Colorado, Jack Eichorst argues that politicians, boring or otherwise, simply aren’t wearing enough hats

The Dark Knight is undeniably this summer’s biggest film and, surprisingly, the most political. Kevin Nguyen discusses the movie’s allegorical relevance to Barack Obama’s campaign.

Jeff Merrion braves a desolate Wyoming landscape to reach the fabled California coast by car.

Jordan Barber, nostalgic for a time when he wasn’t checking Facebook compulsively, surrounds himself with the great outdoors. It turns out nature isn’t half bad.

Kevin Nguyen presents his line of failed message television referencing shirts.

July is National Reading Month. Actually, that’s not true. It’s National Ice Cream Month. Regardless, the Bureau Staff has summer reading recommendations for you.

Comic book film adaptations are all the rage. With unsurprising expertise in nerdiness (nerdocity?), the Bureau Staff suggests source material for the new Batman and Hellboy films.

“Real-life” shows are condescending and sensationalized. Caitlin Boersma explains why we love them.

Americans are afraid that their jobs are endangered by foreign competition, but in reality, the threat is not Chinese people, but robots! In the interest of choosing a suitable career path, Nick Martens outlines when and how the best human jobs will be taken over by machines.

The seditious Jordan Barber questions the relevance of the revelries that surround our glorious nation’s birthday.