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
Shenanigans, The Ten Principles Protect our playa culture: Art Vikings Want YOU! June 22, 2011 By Caveat Magister I saw the eBay auction, and I dreamt of Vikings on the playa. Art Vikings, who sail across ...Read More
Serious Stuff, Survive and Thrive, The Ten Principles The “Gift Economy” isn’t an economy at all, but that’s no excuse for your terrible, terrible gift June 14, 2011 By Caveat Magister Thoughts on gifting at Burning Man. ...Read More
Serious Stuff City of Gods June 14, 2011 By John "Halcyon" Styn We are expected to walk a well-worn path of consuming. Our role is to passively consume media, products, and ideas. ...Read More
Serious Stuff Book Review: The Man Burns Tonight April 21, 2011 By Matthew G. Nelson It’s all well and good to try and set a story at the Burn, but usually they come off a ...Read More
Serious Stuff The Future of Art in Networked Times February 11, 2011 By Jess Hobbs How is the collaborative nature of Burning Man art changing the current language and dialogue of art? How is Burning ...Read More
Shenanigans Dr. Dre vs. Larry Harvey in Thunderdome: 2011 February 10, 2011 By Dasha G. LeCorre BMHQ's Dasha G. LeCorre sets the record straight about Dr. Dre's involvement with Burning Man. ...Read More
Serious Stuff Free To Be You and Larry February 2, 2011 By John "Halcyon" Styn Halcyon tells a little fable about a favorite Burning Man photo, and his thoughts on fundraising for Burning Man projects. ...Read More
Serious Stuff, Ticketing Ticket Purchase Rite of Passage January 26, 2011 By John "Halcyon" Styn **NOTE: I AM NOT AN OFFICIAL REPRESENTATIVE OF BURNING MAN. I am merely a Participant with a passion for the ...Read More
Serious Stuff While You Were Burning… September 14, 2009 By David Koren Welcome back! It was very strange not being there with you, and watching the event, vicariously and compulsively, on the ...Read More