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Fire in the Heart of Black Rock City

June 3, 2010 By MachineGun Lily

With the ability to control and harness its energy, both physical and spiritual, humans see fire differently than the rest ...Read More

April 20, 2010 By Larry Harvey

[This post is part of the Metropol Blog Series.] According to my dictionary, a bohemian is “a creative person, as ...Read More

September 1, 2009 By Moze

It is Monday night and Black Rock City’s come alive. The City has become a living, bustling, fire breathing animal ...Read More

August 27, 2003 By Madonna

Gathering around with drinks in hand at First Camp. Regionals and friends from all over the globe, came to drink, ...Read More

August 31, 2002 By Tales From the Playa

It was a revelation. A pivotal moment. I now had a new purpose that has become the most important thing ...Read More

March 4, 2020 By Jane Lyons

The AfterBurn is our annual look back at the past year in Burning Man history — its ups, its downs, ...Read More

December 20, 2022 By Kirsten Weisenburger

Burning Man culture is filled with secret instigators who show up time and time again to help make astonishing things ...Read More

November 15, 2022 By Roxane Jessi

Originally published on October 29, 2022 | Reposted with permission from the author Midburn. A return to dust. But instead ...Read More

November 8, 2022 By Melissa Waters

Black Rock City rises each year on the ancestral land of the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe and the Fallon Paiute-Shoshone ...Read More

October 21, 2022 By Stuart Mangrum

“Sometimes, I am the beast in the darkness.” ―Heather Durham The Black Rock Desert can appear at first glance to be ...Read More