Does Your Art Party Need a Philosophy?
Whenever a discussion of Burning Man’s philosophy gets big enough, someone who isn’t enjoying themselves always tries to ruin it for everyone by playing the “do we even need a ...Read More
So, You Want to Visit the Playa This Summer… Part 2: Updates from BLM
A series about visiting the Black Rock Desert in the summer of 2021, with updates from the Bureau of Land ...Read More
2020 Diversity + Radical Inclusion Town Hall: What We Heard and What We’re Doing
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
Culturally Attuned Podcast and Cultural Synergy Course, Co-Produced by the US Institute of Peace
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
BRC 2021: Look, We Just Don’t Know Yet
Are YOU waiting with bated breath for news? Will we, or will we not, be in a position to co-create ...Read More
The Radical Act of Inclusion — Now As Much As Ever
People have tried to pull me into a number of discussions about whether we need to change the principle of ...Read More
Happy Birthday, Larry
People still ask me: “What do you think Larry’s theme would have been for Burning Man this year?” Oh, come ...Read More
Unraveling the Connective Tissue of Storytelling at Burning Man
The Significance of Connecting the Burning Man Experience Through Our Stories Is there a connective tissue among the stories that ...Read More
The Holidays Are More Like Burning Man Than You Think
The holidays are for everyone. They welcome the stranger. They encourage Gifting. The holidays encourage Radical Self-reliance, especially in 2020. ...Read More
Embracing Gifting by Ditching Obligatory Present-Giving
Holiday gift-giving has gone off the rails, if you ask me. To stay sane this holiday season, it is critical ...Read More