Darryl Campbell expresses his undying affection for the Seattle Seahawks, a love that’s as passionate as it is tantalizing.
Tim Lehman talks with Phoenix frontman Thomas Mars about the band’s most recent album, being French, and dancing to Michael Jackson.
Locke McKenzie confronts the idyllic concept of the “starving artist.”
Bowman Leigh spends two and a half weeks in Kimberly, one of the few places on Earth that remains untouched by modern development.
Nick Martens chats up Robert Ashley, creator of A Life Well Wasted, the web’s best audio programming about videogame players and culture.
Remember that scene in Garden State when Zach Braff and Natalie Portman talk about how “home is no longer home”? This article is nothing like that. Darryl Campbell rethinks the concept of home.
Jordan Barber introduces his concept of the inconvenience threshold, the point at which a person is so annoyed that it actually impels him/her to do something about it.
Kevin Nguyen speaks with author and illustrator Maira Kalman about her New York Times column, artwork for The Elements of Style (Illustrated), and “how to live and how to die.”
Locke McKenzie examines the legitimacy of modern piracy — both on the high seas and on the internet.
Not to be outdone by Pitchfork’s Top 500 Tracks of the 2000s, the Bureau Staff presents the Best 10,000 Songs of the Decade.
Ever wanted to hear Miles Davis in 8-bit? Kevin Nguyen talks to the minds behind Kind of Bloop, a chiptune cover album of cool jazz masterpiece Kind of Blue.
We’re glad you could join us today. Hudson Hongo has a few things to say.
Charlie Nadler presents an uncommon guide to rapid fat-loss, incredible sex, and becoming a dentist.
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Darryl Campbell
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