Global Network | Burning Man Journal

GLC 2017: And That’s a Wrap

April 6, 2017 By Jane Lyons

Another Global Leadership Conference (GLC) has ended, and the last of its participants are trickling out of the city and back to their homes and communities across North America and ...Read More

Burners Without Borders

The Jungle: A Refugee Camp Served by the Burners of Calais

March 4, 2016 By Christopher Breedlove

At this moment, the people of the Jungle and the police are clashing over evictions. Some men have shown up ...Read More

Regionals

Local Burning Man Leaders Gather ’Round the Table in the Deep South

March 2, 2016 By William Funderburk

Burning Man culture blossoms in unlikely places. From the arid deserts of Africa and the Middle East to the conservative ...Read More

Global Programming, Regionals, Shenanigans

Report from the European Leadership Summit: How Well Does Fuckery Translate Across Languages?

February 22, 2016 By Caveat Magister

There was no scheduled session on mischief and fuckery at Burning Man’s 2016 European Leadership Summit, but one happened anyway. ...Read More

Regionals

Burning Man European Leadership Summit 2016 Takes Barcelona, Spain

February 17, 2016 By Megs Rutigliano

Burning Man’s Third Annual European Leadership Summit was hosted during the weekend of February 4-7 in Barcelona and brought together ...Read More

Global Programming, Regionals

Report from the European Leadership Summit: Can We Colonize the World Now?

February 11, 2016 By Caveat Magister

Have you ever thought: “Wouldn’t it be great if we had a place where we could do Burning Man 365 ...Read More

Global Programming, Regionals, Serious Stuff

Report from the European Leadership Summit: Who’s Leading, Who’s Following?

February 9, 2016 By Caveat Magister

I was privileged to get to attend Burning Man's European Leadership Summit. This is the first in a short series ...Read More

Rhymes with Burning Man

Thank You, David Bowie

January 11, 2016 By John "Halcyon" Styn

Long before I learned about Burning Man, David Bowie taught me about Radical Self Expression. He was gay. He was ...Read More

Regionals

Moscow Through the Blinky Lights of Radical Self-Expression

January 4, 2016 By Burning Man

Moscow Decompression, now in its third year and already a tradition with its own set of traditions (Greeters in fur ...Read More

Rhymes with Burning Man

Catharsis: Burning for Change on the National Mall

December 4, 2015 By Shahid Buttar

It’s hard to reconcile the kind of community we have on the playa with the communities we come from. It’s ...Read More