Serious Stuff, The Ten Principles When Is Gifting Not Gifting? April 5, 2024 By Caveat Magister Some of my least favorite experiences as a Burner are when we become victims of our own success. Often this happens when the “default world” culture takes something that we ...Read More
Building BRC, Shenanigans, Tales from the Playa Into the Zone — Episode 2: A Bad Day at Black Rock September 3, 2021 By Kirsten Weisenburger Welcome to the second story in a three-part series that unpacks how our 2021 theme — The Great Unknown — ...Read More
Rhymes with Burning Man, Serious Stuff The Best of Burning Man: 10 Principles, No Budget, Right Here, Right Now August 9, 2021 By Caveat Magister This past weekend I used an invitation to a large party full of people (who I didn’t know) to try ...Read More
Shenanigans Turn Your Life Into Art — An Interview with Caveat Magister About His New Book July 13, 2021 By Burning Man Project We’re publishers! Later this summer, Burning Man Project will be publishing our second book, Turn Your Life Into Art: Lessons ...Read More
Serious Stuff Where Burning Man (Really) Happens June 24, 2021 By Caveat Magister A few weeks ago I threw an outdoor party where, just before sundown, we performed a ritual to take us ...Read More
Serious Stuff, Shenanigans Happy Solstice! It’s Burning Man’s Birthday June 18, 2021 By Stuart Mangrum “One time at Burning Man,” the story often starts, and it’s only natural that it should. Stories by their nature ...Read More
Leaving No Trace, Serious Stuff So, You Want to Visit the Playa This Summer… Part 3: Responsible Recreation, LNT, and Your Safety June 18, 2021 By Marnee Benson A series about visiting the Black Rock Desert in the summer of 2021, with updates from the Bureau of Land ...Read More
Global News, Leaving No Trace, Serious Stuff So, You Want to Visit the Playa This Summer… Part 2: Updates from BLM June 16, 2021 By Marnee Benson A series about visiting the Black Rock Desert in the summer of 2021, with updates from the Bureau of Land ...Read More
Global News, Serious Stuff, The Ten Principles 2020 Diversity + Radical Inclusion Town Hall: What We Heard and What We’re Doing February 26, 2021 By Bryant Tan Written on behalf of the R.I.D.E. Stewardship Group Last October, Burning Man Project held our very first Diversity & Radical ...Read More
Burners Without Borders, Global Programming, Serious Stuff Culturally Attuned Podcast and Cultural Synergy Course, Co-Produced by the US Institute of Peace February 23, 2021 By Kim Cook One might ask what Burning Man Project and the United States Institute of Peace (USIP) have in common. For those ...Read More