An ongoing exploration of the history, philosophy and dynamics of Burning Man’s 10 Principles in Black Rock City and around the world. We welcome your voice in the conversation.
Caveat has been writing about Burning Man culture and community for years. His writing does not represent the official views
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Before the pandemic, when Burning Man was in its “High Culture” phase, there was a strong sense that the kind
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Okay, let’s talk about big cultural challenges. Because … we’ve got them. Burning Man has come to a point of
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Earlier today, our cacophonous instigator and Director of the Philosophical Center, Stuart Mangrum emailed a call to action for the
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At first glance, Burning Man looks like a kaleidoscope of contradictions: an experiment in Radical Self-reliance built on a bedrock
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Whenever a discussion of Burning Man’s philosophy gets big enough, someone who isn’t enjoying themselves always tries to ruin it
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What does Burning Man have to offer the world? This has always been a question with good answers that are
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Some of my least favorite experiences as a Burner are when we become victims of our own success. Often this
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“I really feel that we go to Burning Man to prepare for the world. That's our one week where we
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As you finish checking all the things off of your packing list and you turn that final corner toward Black
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