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Celebrating the goddamn slackers among us
“You going to Burning Man this year?”“Nah – taking a break.” I had a great time attending the last two Global Leadership Conferences, hobnobbing among some amazing people who are out spreading Burning...
View ArticleThe Burning Man Minute for April 25, 2014
Burning Man is happening around the world, at the speed of fire, with the strength of a hundred DJs! Here at the Burning Blog we want to keep you up-to-date every minute, on the hour, weekly, across...
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Adventures in (Burning Man) Writing: meet Marzipan Man and his “spines”
Artists rendering of a “Spine” book case. (Image courtesy of Tom Woodall ) Burning Man still doesn’t have a literary culture. Not even the appearance of one, or the promise of one on the horizon. But...
View ArticleThe Burning Man Minute for March 30, 2014
Burning Man’s collective consciousness transcends the hegemonic noosphere while delegating the collective unconscious to you, at speeds not yet achieved by even the most spiritually advanced iPhone...
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A Playa Public Service Announcement: Where’s the Orgy?
Photo by Nevit (Creative Commons License) It’s a well known fact that at Burning Man, “I’m here because I love art” is a synonym for “you look amazing naked.” In fact, according to a recent survey, 50%...
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12 Shocking Revelations about ultra-rich Burning Man plug-and-play camps!
[Note: I have responded to the comments below with a new post, which can be found here. Also a reminder that I do not, and never have, spoken for the Org.] I am as shocked as anyone that rich people...
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Why am I making fun of Burners (including you, yes you, personally) and an...
This is a response to the feedback on my list “12 Shocking Revelations about ultra-rich Burning Man plug-and-play camps!” Before I answer the headline, let me clear three things up: 1) I don’t...
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An open letter to businesses who want to offer luxury trips to Burning Man
Starport by Carey Thompson, 2012 (Photo by Scott Williams) Dear Entrepreneurs: We’ve never met – at least I don’t think – and so I don’t know whether you’re true believing Burners who are just trying...
View ArticleAmazing Burning Man audio journey through 2014!!!
This is amazing. For the second year in a row BMIR station manager J Kanizzle and Jex of Subatomica have been taking field recordings of every live sound at Burning Man – from wind and bikes to...
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Your political agenda is as boring as it is irrelevant
Photo by Duncan Rawlinson (AUTHOR’S NOTE: I would rather be writing about theme camps. I would rather be writing about the Midway. But in classic Burning Man fashion, my ride is over 30 hours late …...
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