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It is named after its ceremony which includes the symbolic burning of a wooden effigy which is referred to as "the Man" and located at the centre of the site. Like most of Nevada, the Black Rock ...
Today, we know Burning Man as an oasis in the Nevada desert where the tech elite and modern-day hippies gather in the shadow of some pretty crazy art installations. But not too long ago ...
Thousands of Burning Man attendees trudged in sloppy mud on Saturday — many barefoot or wearing plastic bags on their feet — as flooding from storms swept through the Nevada desert ...
After it moved from San Francisco's Baker Beach, the inaugural Burning Man in Nevada drew some 80 people in 1990. The first 1,000-plus crowd was in 1993, and attendance doubled each of the next ...
Organizers say the jet, which was gutted after its Burning Man days in the Black Rock Desert of northwestern Nevada, will be transformed into an event and nightlife venue at AREA15. “We just ...
Among the 70,000 or so people who will make the trip to Black Rock City, Nevada, this weekend for the start of Burning Man will be some of the most influential people in Silicon Valley.
I’d long heard about Burning Man due ... in the middle of the Nevada desert and build a temporary community known affectionately as Black Rock City. Located 110 miles from the nearest city ...
"Camping in groups helps keep you visible." The entrance to Burning Man's location on August 18. Mountains are normally visible in the distance. Credit: washoe county sherrif Throw in all the ...
Black Rock City, Burning Man Project's signature annual gathering in the Nevada's Black Rock desert, convenes people, ideas, and resources in unexpected ways to move organizations and communities ...
Last year, Burning Man announced that the theme for the 2020 incarnation would be “Multiverse.” The topic would be a serendipitous one. Like other large gatherings, the annual temporary city ...
This multi-year project is a cross-disciplinary approach to studying Black Rock City and its inhabitants during the Burning Man Festival. Combining traditional archaeological methods with ethnographic ...