The Holidays Are More Like Burning Man Than You Think
The holidays are for everyone. They welcome the stranger. They encourage Gifting. The holidays encourage Radical Self-reliance, especially in 2020. ...Read More
Archives for December 2020
A Trip Around the World in Regional Burns and Events: 2020 Edition
In a year when many of us were unable to gather, Burners around the world rose to the occasion, devising ...Read More
Introducing Blueprints: A New Audio Series About Hard-won Burner Knowledge
Hosted by the inimitable Sassy VonDish, Blueprints is a new Burning Man Project oral storytelling project that documents the lessons ...Read More
Embracing Gifting by Ditching Obligatory Present-Giving
Holiday gift-giving has gone off the rails, if you ask me. To stay sane this holiday season, it is critical ...Read More
Tony Hsieh’s Legacy Reminds Us All of the Importance of Community
“When any Burner’s light goes out, it just feels very profound. It’s the loss of that spark, that energy that ...Read More
Makers Gonna Make
Something very interesting is happening in this stressful year of 2020. Our makers and gifters have been working overtime to ...Read More
2020: Asterisks
By The Worst
I woke up one morning in early August and felt the desert calling. A yearning for connection, self-expression, love, and ...Read More