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CassetteBoy vs David Attenborough
This is hilarious. Thanks to Juice Media, creators of the terrific Rap News series, for sharing this. Filed under: Funny Tagged: 2014, cassetteboy, funny, humor, juice media, rap news, satire, videos
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Shark-Jumping: OK, VIPs and Music Guides: Not OK
Burning Man’s Founders held a press conference yesterday, for the 360 or so journalists who are attending – some of whom got press tickets. The topic of discussion was not the tragic death of a Burner....
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What Dreams May Come – Part II: The Introduction
[Part I] The people have spoken. And it’s as I predicted: most think there is room in the world for more than one Burning Man-style event. So far in our poll, about three quarters are in favor of...
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Embrace Environmental Sustainability
photo: Mortesha, facebook http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/52028165 The burn starts at 6:45. That blue stuff looks gnarly – glue? Interesting that they burned it in the day time. Looking at the stream...
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Charge Commands his Charges in Chinos-Clad Conspiracy
IDEATE has been hailed as “Burning Man’s Future“. They started in 2012, when the camp was billed as “a place to share ideas about where Burning Man is going”. The camp had almost 300 people, and most...
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The Magical Symbols Have Been Displayed. The Occult Ritual Can Commence
photo: Eric Zumstein/Flickr Embrace went up yesterday in a ceremony rich with transhumanist symbolism. Humanity got to witness fire start in their eyes, explode into their brains, then blow a hole...
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Live-blogging the 2014 Burn
Live-blogging the Burning Man. See earlier post about the occult nature of this ritual, which has been well demonstrated by the video and audio feed of it tonight. [8/30/14 9:50pm ] The Giant is...
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FTP: Now That’s What I Call A Burn
Hope Sergei and Larry and Eric and all the rest of the Googlers and Nooglers are having a spiffing time out on the Playa. For everyone else, there’s this: Filed under: Funny, Music Tagged: 2014,...
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2014 Burn: Aerial Footage
Well, that didn’t take long. Kudos to whoever was able to share this so quickly. Filed under: Burner Stories Tagged: 2014, caravansary, drone, stories, uav, videos
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What Do Google and Gangsters Have In Common?
Google’s Eric Schmidt at Burning Man 2007. Check out the bandanna, does he wear that shit in Oakland? If he’s gangsta, he’s a Blood not a Crip The idea that Google and Gangsters have some things in...
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San Francisco Breathes Sigh of Relief: NYT
The New York Times feels its readers need to be informed about how San Francisco is for a week without Burners. Mellower and more peaceful, it seems. SAN FRANCISCO — As the annual Burning Man festival...
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Naked Capitalism Bursts the Bubble
A great story from Naked Capitalism by Lambert Strether: Has the Burning Man Bubble Burst? It’s worth reading in its entirety, they’ve broken down the Tin Principles. Even if you don’t agree with...
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Cosmo: Burning Man Erection Contests Are Really Hard
Tom Anderson at Cosmopolitan brings us a “deep behind the scenes” look at what goes on at Burning Man’s Slut Garden camp. From Cosmopolitan: “The first boner to rise gets the prize,” says Brad McCray...
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Fresh Bakin Update: the Reno After Party Situation
Fresh Bakin has an update on the After Parties in Reno. Check out Mark Farina at the GSR, and Brass Tax 4pm Monday by the pool Re-blogged from Freshbakin.com: 31 AUG 2014 WELCOME BACK BURNERS: THE...
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BRB: A History of Deaths
The Black Rock Beacon has published this history: Compiled by Mitch, Rockstar and Brandon Before this year, there were at least six deaths in Black Rock City. An additional number of Burners passed...
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Caravansary – First Impressions
Burners are trickling back from the Playa, and reporting on some of the shenanigans. Marsea: Just spoke to my friends who are fresh off the playa. An amazing burning time was had by all. They didn’t...
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Diddy at Burning Man
A new song from Noah 23 & Horsehead: Filed under: Funny, Music Tagged: 2014, diddy, funny, horsehead, music, noah23, videos
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Hot Enough to Ride, Sparkle Pony?
From the Wheel of Life Fortune Wheel at Burning Man 2013: Cargo Cult. Filed under: Funny, Music Tagged: 2013, funny, music, sparkle pony, stories, videos
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Diplo and Skrillex Booed Off the Decks at Robot Heart
Jack U got jacked. It seems the Burner ear is slightly more discerning than “Turn down for what” PulseRadio breaks it down: ...One [story] that has just come our way involves Seth Troxler, Skrillex and...
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2014 Attendance Drops 5%
[Update 9/3/14 11:35am] It seems that this story has not factored in a change in the calculation method for this year, which technically enabled BMOrg to sell 68,000 tickets and have thousands more...
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