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It’s 2013 – and Burning Man has Made It…All The Way to YouTube
Yes folks, your favorite people over at BMOrg are not just bringing you the party any more – they’re now asking you to submit all your videos to them, for approval to go on the official Burning Man...
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Burning ‘Bob’: Cacophony, Burning Man, and the Church of the SubGenius
by Whatsblem the Pro The Holy Seal of the Church of the SubGenius — Image: CotSG As our regular readers will recall, Whatsblem the Pro attended the shenanigans at the Castro Theater in San Francisco...
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Happy Birthday, Bear!
We’ve mentioned a few times Burning Man’s new Social Alchemist Bear Kittay. Well, today’s his birthday, and we wanted to swing him some love. As Burning Man’s Social Alchemist, Bear’s job is to go to...
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Beats Without Borders
A few weeks ago we were raving about Burner The Scumfrog‘s latest album, “In Case We’re All Still Here“. I listened to it again last night, it just keeps getting better and better. Here’s a great (and...
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Burn All Year! Burning Man Regionals Update
by Whatsblem the Pro For a lot of people, Burning Man is a once-a-year thing. They spend more or less time getting ready for and/or recovering from their trip to the desert, but it’s still essentially...
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Major Victory for Burning Man over Pershing County
Burning Man is a major economic and cultural influence in the Northern Nevada region. Still, there are some who don’t want it there at all and some who want to crack down on nudity or tax it more. In...
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Sauce for Goose and Gander
Burning Man founder Larry Harvey has been over in London for the Bilderberg Le Web Conference. Here’s an interview from TechCrunch with Larry and Electronic Frontier Foundation founder John Perry...
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The Spark of Controversy
You might have heard a lot of the hype about the new documentary about Burning Man, Spark. It’s screening tonight in Reno at 7:30, then playing to 1400 people in Washington DC, heading to New York...
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Do Not Use The Words “Burning Man”
Burning Man’s placement team have used their newsletter to clarify for us exactly what the rules are in relation to their trademark. And it’s just like I was saying in the last post. See for yourself –...
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You Can’t Quit Me, I’m Fire!
by Whatsblem the Pro In fact, you’re ALL fired. Merry Christmas! Is it a coincidence? A deliberate reorganization? A quiet rebellion? Recent days have seen a spate of high-level firings, resignations,...
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“Near Apocalyptic” Dust Storm Shuts Down I-80 at Winnemucca
If you’ve been to a few Burning Mans you’ve probably encountered a few dust storms. Some say that it’s getting worse, either due to Climate Change, weather modification, or the environmental impact of...
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Bleed Pretty For Me: Al Ridenour and the Art of Bleeding
by Whatsblem the Pro Al Ridenour resting comfortably — Photo: Art of Bleeding As our regular readers will recall, Whatsblem the Pro attended the shenanigans at the Castro Theater in San Francisco,...
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Playa Magic: “Sailing Stones” [Updates]
The Smithsonian magazine has an interesting article about the movement of stones on another playa, which is difficult for scientists to explain. I wonder if the “playa serpents” have anything to do...
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Burning Man Inspires world’s first All Terrain Solar Transport
Geek.com has an article on the solar powered art car which debuted at Maker Faire. You might recognize the legs from previous Burning Mans… It may look terrifying, but Scott Parenteau’s solar- and...
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Get Involved!
Burner Jon Bozeman has created this useful Facebook site to collect together all the projects looking for crowdfunding for Cargo Cult. If your project is still looking for money, this would be a great...
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Just Clowning Around
Last year some wacky clown had the great idea to bring 55,000 MOOPs Clown Noses to Burning Man. The noises of this are fucken trippy, it’s cool. I’m clearly getting old because I thought it all only...
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Conspiracy Theories, meet Burning Man
[Haters? Don't bother reading. This is one of those Burners.Me posts that you're not going to like. You'll probably even want to comment about it and call me names. Wonder why I'm always negative, or...
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Flash Santas
Perhaps CNet felt a bit left out from my round-up of Burning Man’s recent media blitz. The computer industry news site has just published a story on Burning Man founder John Law’s new book Tales of the...
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Burning Man and the Meaning of Life
…is the title of the latest movie about Burning Man, which has been launched on iTunes in HD for $12.99 – a standard definition version for $9.99 is out next week. They set up this photo booth on the...
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Fertility Love Fest
Every year seems to bring us more Burning Man videos. KJ & Stefan Spins are up to 3 now, using the popular “everyone sings a song” format – you probably remember their 2011 “home” one. Their 2012...
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