BRC Art, Global News, Global Programming How Can We Put Burning Man Culture in a Museum? January 18, 2018 By Affinity This is the second post in a series about “No Spectators: The Art of Burning Man,” the upcoming exhibition at ...Read More
The Theme What if Kafka Was a Cyberpunk? (The Connection Between AI and Bureaucracy) January 16, 2018 By Caveat Magister At the time Kafka wrote his infamous novels about human beings struggling to make sense of a world full of ...Read More
The Theme What Is It We Think Humans Can Do That Robots Can’t? January 8, 2018 By Caveat Magister If this essay were a classic sci-fi script, then by the end the computer I’m writing it on would experience ...Read More
The Theme Why We Get the Robot Overlords We Deserve January 3, 2018 By Caveat Magister Many months ago, while still developing this year’s theme, Larry Harvey began receiving a series of robocalls in which an ...Read More
Shenanigans, The Ten Principles What Gifting Teaches Us About The Holidays December 23, 2017 By John "Halcyon" Styn (This is an old post that was lost in the great website upgrade and is being re-shared.) Everything I needed ...Read More
BRC Art Galaxia: The 2018 Temple December 21, 2017 By Katie Hazard Burning Man Arts is thrilled to announce that we have selected the 2018 Temple: Galaxia by Arthur Mamou-Mani! The Design ...Read More
Serious Stuff, Spirituality The Parable of the Gift December 21, 2017 By Caveat Magister The only thing I ever get for Christmas is depressed, but that doesn’t mean we can’t talk about giving. For ...Read More
Official Announcements Burning Man Project’s 2016 990: Finding Our Footing and Funding Fly Ranch December 20, 2017 By Burning Man Project Listen up dusty friends, it’s that magical time of year again: time to read the financials! We’ve published our Form ...Read More
Leaving No Trace IDEATE/Black Rock Labs Carbon Offset Program Saved 877 Burners’ Worth of CO2 December 18, 2017 By Jon Mitchell This summer, IDEATE and Black Rock Labs created a program to buy carbon offsets for your 2017 Burn, which we ...Read More
Global Programming, Regionals Fifth European Leadership Summit to Be Held April 5–8, 2018 in Nantes, France December 18, 2017 By Megs Rutigliano (French translation below / Traduction française ci-dessous) We’re pleased to announce that we will host our 5th Annual Burning Man ...Read More