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More Photo Galleries and Videos
We’ve got some more videos and links to Burning Man 2012 Photo Collections for you. ePlaya is discussing “top asshat of 2012″…I can think of a few. There’s also a great collection of videos and...
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Seeking Divine Truth at Burning Man
“Even if you are in a minority of one, the Truth is still the Truth” – Ghandi Welcome to another one of those long posts, that half my friends tell me I shouldn’t do because they can’t be fucked...
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What Burning Man has in common with a deployment to Afghanistan
The Denver Post has a great story from Burner Frances (originally written for the LA Times), a member of the Council on Foreign Relations who went to her first Burn direct from a stint as a civilian...
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Smart Phones on the Playa?
Jon Mitchell, who also writes for the official Burning Man blog, has published a piece titled The Social Network is All Around You -A Lesson from Burning Man. He raises an interesting issue: Every year...
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More Playa Love: Dusty Hippy Sex Diary from NY Magazine
New York magazine has published this entertaining account from a 37-year old anonymous and “monogamish” woman. It’s an interesting insight into the trials and tribulations of attending Burning Man with...
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“The World’s Biggest Party”– 15 minute TV news story from Australia
Burning Man is famous the world over, with Burners coming from all corners of the globe to check out the party. Last year one rumor was that Ashram Galactica, a turnkey camp modelled after a 5-star...
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Is Burning Man Art Legit? 8 million reasons why
[Update: this story is on the San Francisco TV news tonight, KTVU and CBS covered it at lunch time. Here's the ABC story: "soon what some consider an architectural gem will actually be a work of art"]...
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Robot Heart goes to Space!
Wow, two of my favorite things, together: Space Ibiza, my favorite club in the world, has published an editorial in their magazine about Robot Heart, my favorite sound system on the Playa, home of more...
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The Dark Side of Burning Man – Rape on the Playa (updates)
We brought this issue to your attention a couple of weeks back, it’s a serious one and needs to be addressed by the community – especially as the event gets bigger and intends to fertilize its seed...
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Burners Invade Downtown Las Vegas
Tony Hsieh is the founder of online commerce mega-site Zappo’s. He’s also a Burner, and he’s been working with Marion Goodell and the Burning Man Project to bring Burning Man Art to Downtown Vegas....
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Geeks Electrifying Burning Man
At Burners.Me, we like to bring you commentary, facts, stories, and opinions about Burner culture from a variety of different perspectives. And one of those is the nerds. Or in some cases, über-nerds....
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Burning Man Project to Fuel Community+Creativity in West Oakland
PRWeb reports that the Burning Man Project has announced something they are doing to show how Burning Man culture can transform a community. It highlights a difference between Burner thinking, and...
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Burning Man and the 4 Functions of Mythology
After Whatsblemthepro’s amusing take on magical thinking, and our own recent look at seeking Divine Truth at Burning Man, we now have the always entertaining Caveat Magister musing on religion over at...
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The Hand of Man Smashes Down Again
Good news! One of my all time favorite Burning Man art pieces, the Hand of Man, is alive and well and crushing cop cars for CNet. In Taos, New Mexico. Last weekend in Taos, N.M., I watched a young girl...
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Salon Proclaims: “Burning Man on its last legs”
Has Burning Man jumped the shark? Attendance was down on last year, despite a 20% increase in population size and the organizers’ claims that it was a sold out event. Major sound camp Opulent Temple...
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Monday is the New Saturday
I have been meaning to sit down and write an article about pranks at Burning Man and how large they loom in our history, but someone whom I would have featured in that article decided to die this week....
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We Are Not Men. We are Devo(lution)
Is the Counter Culture Fest Evolving or Devolving? Thus asketh the Huffington Post in a just published critique of Burning Man. An interesting question – firstly for the implicit idea that Burning Man...
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The King, the Chimp, and the Playa
Those of you lucky enough to get more than just basic cable might be familiar with RT – Russia Today. Kind of like an alternative media Fox News, they feature well respected online journalists like...
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The Future of Burning Man – Millenial Ideates
Whether it’s pronounced “Idea-ate” or “I-de-ate” or “I-di-ot”, it seems like this camp, new to Burning Man in 2012 and predominantly made up of people who’d never even been to Burning Man before, is...
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Slouching Towards Burning Man
Red Wedge, an online art magazine, has a lengthy story on Burning Man that is worth a read. The conclusion: The society we live in tends not to let little islands of happiness exist. It corrupts them....
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