How (Not) to Build a Theme Camp
When my friends and I put together our first Burning Man camp, there was no instruction manual. We had absolutely no idea what we were doing, and we did it ...Read More
How the Magic Happens
On Saturdy, Sara Von Roenn was desperate. A three year Burner, she had brought an art installation to Black Rock ...Read More
Always Say “Yes!” to Adventure – and Saran Wrap
By approximately 11:45 p.m. last night, Burning Man's Department of Motor Vehicles had been saran wrapped. The ingenious pranksters put ...Read More
Dust and Humanity
Black Rock City spent most of its opening day under a series of rolling dust clouds. Not "storms" as we ...Read More
Opening Night Gets a Makeover
By John Curley
Gate folks have a tough job. They are the people you see as you reach the playa but before you ...Read More
It’s Beginning to Feel a Lot Like Burning Man
By Shalaco
The Man has been lifted into place, the Temple has risen, street signs are being erected(and stolen!),art os rising from ...Read More
Once More Into the Dust
By John Curley
We came upon David Best, Larry Harvey’s brother Stewart and his son Brian out beyond the Temple, and they had ...Read More
Temple, Shade and Yellow Bikes, plus what Burning Man did for me
By John Curley
The Temple is little more than thousands of triangles laid on the ground, a furious ant-colony of activity, and the ...Read More
Eliminate 4,000 Burners’ Worth of Emissions by Slowing Down
By Census Team
By Morgan “Morganism” Fleming and Sarah “Picky” Williamson How can we eliminate 4,000 Burners’ worth of greenhouse gas emissions by barely doing ...Read More
Here and There and Everywhere
By John Curley
The smoke has come back in recent days, and because we are in a black hole of cell and wifi, ...Read More