Serious Stuff, The Ten Principles The State of the Diversity Conversation (Observations From the Field) November 20, 2019 By Caveat Magister I don’t want to talk about diversity right now — I don’t have anything new to say about diversity at ...Read More
Regionals Regionals Are Time Machines November 19, 2019 By John "Halcyon" Styn Yeah, yeah, we know… “Burning Man used to be better.” Personally, I think saying that is as silly as saying, ...Read More
BRC News, Leaving No Trace, Official Announcements We Did It! 2019 BLM Inspection Reveals Near Perfect Score & Greenest MOOP Map to Date November 19, 2019 By Jane Lyons On October 5, the Playa Restoration Team held victory in the palm of its hands at the Bureau of Land ...Read More
Serious Stuff, The Ten Principles Am I a “Burner?” November 6, 2019 By Caveat Magister I’ve recently been traveling around the U.S. talking to people in open forums about Burning Man’s philosophy and culture, and ...Read More
Building BRC, Official Announcements Cultural Direction Setting: From Vision to Action November 5, 2019 By BRC Cultural Direction Setting Group In July we published the Cultural Vision for Residential Black Rock City, the first phase of the Cultural Direction Setting ...Read More
Rhymes with Burning Man, The Ten Principles Four Insights About Gifting After Watching “Gift” November 4, 2019 By Caveat Magister Burning Man didn't invent "Gifting," and the ideas presented in Lewis Hyde's seminal book "The Gift" have been extremely influential ...Read More
BRC Art From Playa to Prince George: Life Outside the Frame for an Artist of Color October 31, 2019 By Quest Skinner In early 2019, the Prince George’s African American Museum and Cultural Center in Maryland held a three-month show featuring my ...Read More
Building BRC Stories From the City: Playing With the Wind on the Outer Rim October 23, 2019 By Ben Buchholz “We come here to sail and, hey, there’s a party in the neighborhood, too,” says Black Rock Yacht Club co-founder ...Read More
Building BRC From Apotheosis to Artful Cities: Ra$pa’s Ride Through Burning Man’s Evolution October 20, 2019 By Steven Raspa “It was better next year” is a popular joke among veteran Burners, while others wax lyrical about how things once ...Read More
BRC News, The Theme Burning Man 2020: The Multiverse October 15, 2019 By Stuart Mangrum The 2020 Black Rock City event theme explores the quantum kaleidoscope of possibility, the infinite realities of the multiverse, and ...Read More