Serious Stuff, The Ten Principles The therapeutic power of Radical Self-Expression December 29, 2014 By Caveat Magister Chip Conley, a member of Burning Man’s board, frequently likes to say: “The more digital we get, the more ritual ...Read More
Global Art, Rhymes with Burning Man, The Ten Principles Margaret left a trace December 17, 2014 By Caveat Magister We always think of the principle of “Leave No Trace” as applying to things. To garbage. To left over zip ...Read More
Shenanigans Why am I making fun of Burners (including you, yes you, personally) and an issue you’re really passionate about? November 17, 2014 By Caveat Magister This is a response to the feedback on my list “12 Shocking Revelations about ultra-rich Burning Man plug-and-play camps!” Before ...Read More
Shenanigans 12 Shocking Revelations about ultra-rich Burning Man plug-and-play camps! November 17, 2014 By Caveat Magister [Note: I have responded to the comments below with a new post, which can be found here. Also a ...Read More
The Ten Principles Experiments in Radical Gifting and Ticket Sales October 7, 2014 By Caveat Magister Right now a Bay Area group consisting of a number of past and present Burners is putting together an event ...Read More
The Ten Principles The 10 Principles are most potent when offered to Strangers September 16, 2014 By Caveat Magister Last year I brought an art project with me to the playa – my first. It was a piece of ...Read More
BRC Art, Shenanigans Burning Noir: It’s Raining Art September 5, 2014 By Caveat Magister After the rainstorm cleared it was pretty easy to find anyone who wasn’t huddled in a building: with no cars ...Read More
Serious Stuff Grover Norquist gets Burning Man – do we? September 3, 2014 By Caveat Magister Every year hundreds of Burners-0n-the-internet are shocked to discover that someone they don't like might come to Burning Man. 2014 ...Read More
Tales from the Playa The Cruelest Hug of All August 31, 2014 By Caveat Magister I'm catching a ride out with a friend whose plans are less like clockwork and more like cats chasing a ...Read More
BRC Art, Shenanigans Burning Noir: The Happiest Secret Stays That Way August 30, 2014 By Caveat Magister Augustus St. George is never easy to track down, but fortunately I know all his favorite bartenders. Playing a lucky ...Read More