Decentralized Dance Party: A Case Study in Radical Rituals
Editor's Note: Decentralized Dance Parties (DDPs) are brilliant in their simplicity. One person carries a low-power FM transmitter on his ...Read More
Posts about Rhymes with Burning Man
Things out in the world that aren’t technically Burning Man, but suuure do feel like it.
Festivals vs. Burning Man
The topic keeps coming up, so I spent a few minutes talking about what I perceive as the main differences ...Read More
Spaces and Values: Thoughts from Sustainable Creative Communities
It's time to think big about socially conscious real estate development. Our creative culture has grown to a point where ...Read More
Freak Flag Activism
When I started going to Burning Man, almost 20 years ago, its place in culture was different. It was underground. ...Read More
Catharsis 2016: Burning and Healing on the National Mall
By Guest Post
The second annual Catharsis on the Mall, an unofficial Burner-driven event on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., was as ...Read More
Be the Dust You Wish to See
So, yeah there was an election in the U.S. and there has been some tension in its wake. And while ...Read More
The Crucible Brings the Temple Experience to Columbus, OH, of All Places
Editor’s note: There are actually tons of Burners from Columbus, Ohio. This is just a cheeky headline. Black Rock City. ...Read More
Las Fallas: The Pyrotechnic Prowess of Valencia
By DaveX
When I first heard of Las Fallas, held each March in Valencia, Spain, I could almost smell the smoke. The term ...Read More
A Tale of Two Cities (on Fire)
Imagine a city filled with hundreds of fanciful sculptures, some as tall as buildings, each unique, all designed to burn. ...Read More