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(Remember) How to Burning Man Part 3: Pro Tips from Bona-fide Black Rock City Professionals

August 3, 2022 By Kirsten Weisenburger

It’s that time of year when EVERYONE is a Burning Man expert, doling out endless playa tips — what to wear, what to eat, how to think, what to build… ...Read More

Tales from the Playa

Tiger Fur

September 10, 2003 By Tales From the Playa

I got to relearn something from my childhood: didn't we pour our heart and soul into play and creativity as ...Read More

Building BRC

A Long Long Time Ago…………

September 5, 2003 By Madonna

I remember how it all began I drove my chevy to the playa but the playa was dry As the ...Read More

Tales from the Playa

The Circus del Fuego

September 5, 2003 By Tales From the Playa

She was out front, moving like a golden fabric under the influence of the sky. ...Read More

Tales from the Playa

Yeah, You’re Startin’ to Feel the Burn

September 4, 2003 By Tales From the Playa

You just raise the can to dust-cracked lips and say, "This cold beer is from heaven, and so are you, ...Read More

Tales from the Playa

Visions Through Dust and Darkness

September 3, 2003 By Tales From the Playa

Imagine being able to walk consciously into your dream state. ...Read More

Tales from the Playa

A Burner’s Prayer

September 3, 2003 By Tales From the Playa

A playa haiku ...Read More

Building BRC

Playa Love Families

September 1, 2003 By Madonna

Even though Burning Man people are all considered family, having your own family around during the event is sacred. This ...Read More

Building BRC

Two Nights of Fire

August 31, 2003 By Madonna

two nights of recalling memories lost two nights of friends hugging each other toasting the moments of present and past. ...Read More

Tales from the Playa

It Has Been 3 Weeks…

August 30, 2003 By Tales From the Playa

I spent days (and nights) meandering the playa in a constant state of inbreathing. ...Read More