
Urban Planning for a Desert Dreamscape
Black Rock City is a temporary metropolis of 80,000 people who inhabit 1,600 theme camps and support camps. That means nine out of 10 participants' plans are coordinated by the Placement team — a han...
7 Helmi 202449min

FrostBurn: Share the Warmth
It's winter where we are. What are the coldest, most teeth-chattering, brrrr-iest of all the sanctioned Burning Man events around the world?FrostBurn is one of them, and its participants make it happe...
24 Tammi 202442min

A People's History of Burning Man
Stories. This collection is from Burning Man’s oral history project, an ambitious endeavor to track down and record interviews with people who helped shape the culture as we now know it. Stuart and An...
10 Tammi 202448min

Preaching to the Playa Choir
Many people are surprised to learn that Black Rock City is home to two full orchestras and a Playa Choir complete with a secular Sunday sermon. Since 2012 Madi has been organizing and arranging the ch...
23 Joulu 202334min

Orchestral Maneuvers on the Playa
Some people are surprised to learn that Black Rock City is home to not just one but two full-fledged symphony orchestras. While the Black Rock Philharmonic kicks out the classical jams, the Playa Pops...
23 Joulu 202355min

L’Osti Québec! The 11th Principle of Poutine
Have you stumbled upon Midnight Poutine in Black Rock City? Maybe you listened to Québecois rock as you waited for some of that crispy, cheesy goodness? As with many camps on playa, Midnight Poutine i...
13 Joulu 202345min

Dana Albany: Dreaming in Metal and Glass
Dana Albany has come a long way since her first art project in the Black Rock Desert, a scrap-wood camel that got her started making things out of found materials, from discarded metal and broken glas...
29 Marras 202350min

George Reed: Invisible MOOP and the Net-Zero
We committed to be carbon-negative by 2030. How will we do it? We have “Burning” right in our name.When it comes to solar, biofuels, and energy banks, we have many irons in the fire, or rather, we are...
16 Marras 202351min



















