The Big Bang
By John Curley
The first fence crews started gathering well before dawn Monday morning, even as the smoke from nearby forest fires still ...Read More
Posts about Building BRC
Follow the stories of building an annual desert metropolis.
A Fence Post
By John Curley
Your browser does not support the video tag More to come in a little while, but this was the scene ...Read More
The Golden Spike
By John Curley
We thought we'd seen the beginning of Burning Man before, but we didn't know until Monday that we really hadn't. ...Read More
Behind the Scenes: DPW/Gate Work Weekend at the Ranch
Brody attends a DPW/Gate work weekend at the Burning Man Ranch, and discovers some of the unsung activities that go ...Read More
The Ephemeral Architecture of Burning Man
By Will Chase
Philippe Glade's new book documenting 14 years of unique temporary desert structures created for the playa is now available. ...Read More
How’s your Burn?
By John Curley
John Curley reports from Black Rock City, in the midst of Burning Man in full swing. ...Read More
need wheels? you got ’em
By John Curley
Maybe you've picked up one of those green bikes that you see all over the playa, the kind that seem ...Read More
Counting down the hours
By John Curley
It really won't be long now. The months and months of prep are finished, you're on your way or about ...Read More
The Playa is Really Big
As anyone who has walked back to camp after watching the sun come up out at the trash fence will ...Read More