Serious Stuff The Man at 40 June 18, 2026 By Stuart Mangrum Forty years ago on the solstice, the first Burning Man event took place in San Francisco. Only a handful of people alive today remember that evening on Baker Beach, and ...Read More
BRC Art, Shenanigans 2013 was a great year for pranks, too September 16, 2013 By Caveat Magister Is it just me, or is too much attention being paid to the Art at Burning Man? Yeah yeah, I ...Read More
Serious Stuff Welcome to the Burning Man Media Frenzy. Here’s how we win it. September 10, 2013 By Caveat Magister Did the sideways attempt by an astringent horse-meat peddler to associate its tacos with Burning Man on a television commercial ...Read More
BRC Art, Shenanigans Burning Noir – Epilogue September 4, 2013 By Caveat Magister This is the last information I have on Augustus St. George. By the time you read this, he'll be in ...Read More
BRC Art, Shenanigans Burning Noir 7 – A community of one September 1, 2013 By Caveat Magister Don’t ask how I found Augustus St. George again on burn night, or where my pants went. Read part one ...Read More
BRC Art, Shenanigans Burning Noir 6 – what gifts around comes around September 1, 2013 By Caveat Magister By some miracle I saw Augustus St. George crossing the open playa just as we were dancing around the open ...Read More
BRC Art, Shenanigans Burning Noir (5) – Love and the VIP room August 30, 2013 By Caveat Magister Augustus was drinking heavily when I found him at Midnight Poutine. But after I shared my Belgian beer he only ...Read More
BRC Art, Shenanigans Burning Noir (4) – The clown always lies twice August 30, 2013 By Caveat Magister The playa provides. Augustus St. George was obviously avoiding me, and I didn’t think I had a prayer of finding ...Read More
BRC Art, Shenanigans Burning Noir (3) – The oldest strip in the book August 28, 2013 By Caveat Magister Augustus St. George didn’t keep our appointment last night, and I would have missed him entirely if my friend CrunchyMama ...Read More
BRC Art, Shenanigans Burning Noir (2) – The Bicyclist Strikes at Midnight August 27, 2013 By Caveat Magister Augustus St. George is hard to find, and despite my promise I almost missed him. Many thanks to Kanizzle at ...Read More