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Friday, July 18th, 2008 • Squid

Recommended Reading: Literature

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.

Friday, July 18th, 2008 • Squid

Recommended Reading: Comics

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.

Thursday, June 19th, 2008 • Squid

Staff List: Biggest Mistake of the 21st Century

The Bureau Staff discusses the most egregious oversights since the Y2K hype.

Friday, May 30th, 2008 • Squid

Staff List: Latest Procrastination Fix

Or better known as videogames. The Bureau Staff goes over the latest excuse they have to put off responsibilities.

Friday, April 25th, 2008 • Squid

Staff List: Muxtapes

The Bureau Staff share their streaming mix tapes, which tackle tough topics–such as sex, submarines, and vomit–through the power of song.

Friday, March 28th, 2008 • Squid

Staff List: Dinosaur Comics

The Bureau Staff tries their hand at imitating Ryan North’s infamous same-panels-every-day webcomic.

Friday, February 1st, 2008 • Squid

Staff List: What Have You Changed Your Mind About?

The Bureau Staff tackles this year’s question from the pretentious EDGE Foundation.

Friday, December 28th, 2007 • Features

Person of the Year 2007

Impressed by TIME’s unexpected selection of Vladimir Putin as 2007’s person of the year, the Bureau Staff considers some alternative nominees for the dubious distinction.

Wednesday, December 26th, 2007 • Arts

Best Films of 2007

The Bureau Staff picks the top movies of the year, proving, once again, that they are better than the Academy Awards.

Monday, December 24th, 2007 • Arts

Best Albums of 2007

After much heated deliberation, writers of the Bureau Staff select their favorite albums of the past year.