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.
I’ve recently been traveling around the U.S. talking to people in open forums about Burning Man’s philosophy and culture, and
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Burning Man didn't invent "Gifting," and the ideas presented in Lewis Hyde's seminal book "The Gift" have been extremely influential
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The Participation and Civic Responsibility Principles mean that we operate in a Do-ocracy. If you don’t like how something is
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One of the questions I’m most frequently asked about Larry Harvey is not “what he was like” but “what he
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Many have seen the Mayan Warrior mutant vehicle light up the playa night sky. Where did this contemporary symbol of
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Burning Man Project’s Philosophical Center has released an e-book titled Out of Nothing, Everything: Conversations with Larry Harvey, and we
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Publisher’s Note: This essay was written over a year ago, but due to Larry Harvey’s untimely death it was not
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I love Burning Man. You love Burning Man. All kinds of really remarkable and amazing people love Burning Man. But
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There's a growing sense of outrage in the Burning Man community that our culture is being commodified. I think it’s
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