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Champagne Company In Big Trouble With Burning Man

Carly Schwartz | Posted 05.22.2012

As any Burning Man regular knows, those who violate the festival's sacred ten principles face serious consequences. The folks at Krug Champagne rec...

UH OH: Burning Man Placed On Probation

Carly Schwartz | Posted 05.01.2012

After spending ticket-selling season dealing with swarms of angry festival attendees, Burning Man organizers have again found themselves in the hot se...

Carly Schwartz

When Burning Man Went Viral

HuffingtonPost.com | Carly Schwartz | Posted 02.23.2012

SAN FRANCISCO -- On a recent Friday afternoon, organizers of Burning Man, the arts festival that pops up in the Nevada desert for a week each summer, ...

COME AND GET 'EM: Burning Man Tickets On Sale Now

Carly Schwartz | Posted 11.28.2011

Calling all Burning Man fans who prefer to plan ahead: The moment you've been waiting for has arrived. Starting Monday, festival organizers will de...

Carly Schwartz

Burning Man Fans Outraged By Festival's New Policy

HuffingtonPost.com | Carly Schwartz | Posted 11.21.2011

SAN FRANCISCO -- It all started when the desert sold out. For the first time in its 25-year history, Burning Man -- the all-inclusive music and art...

Are You A Burning Man?

Posted 11.26.2011

The first year you go to Burning Man you are called a virgin and the first thing they do to virgins at the entry gate of Burning Man is to make you li...

Burnt Out At Burning Man

Fathom | Posted 11.05.2011

Fathom

The Temple acts as a secular place of worship for the community, the festival's spiritual heart.

PHOTOS: Submit Your Best Burning Man Pictures

Carly Schwartz | Posted 11.06.2011

Another year, another successful stint in the desert. San Francisco became a decidedly quieter city this past week, as more than 50,000 burners fr...

PHOTOS: The Art Of Burning Man

Posted 11.06.2011

Each year, Burning Man's particular brand of industrial sculpture, free-form costumes and dusty nudity has made it a hotbed of unusual art. In past ye...

WATCH: Live From Black Rock City, It's Burning Man

Posted 11.30.2011

The annual adventure in desert living and self-reliance that is the Burning Man festival starts today in Nevada, as thousands upon thousands drive to ...

The Desert Sells Out

Carly Schwartz | Posted 10.01.2011

Carly Schwartz

One of Burning Man's Ten Principles is Radical Inclusion. "Anyone may be a part of Burning Man," its official website promises. And this year, even half the DJs planning to perform won't be able to get in.

From Boutique Hotels to Burning Man

Laurent Vernhes | Posted 05.25.2011

Laurent Vernhes

When I started telling people of my plan to go to Burning Man in the Black Rock Desert of Nevada, it was a hit. "No, really?" they would say. "Is your wife going with you?"

My First Trip to Burning Man

Jonathan Kim | Posted 05.25.2011

Jonathan Kim

I spent years coming up with reasons not to go to the riot of creativity known as Burning Man. I can now say with certainty that every reason I had for not attending Burning Man was wrong. Very wrong.

The Truth About Burning Man

Jay Michaelson | Posted 11.17.2011

Jay Michaelson

Friends of mine have changed their names, their professions, and their entire lives at Burning Man. And not because they were stoned or tripping...

Burning Man 2008 "American Dream"

Jodi Lampert | Posted 11.17.2011

Jodi Lampert

Saturday night, the Man burned. Over 49,000 people watched. A windstorm had kept most of us captive during the day. What brings 49,000 people together to put themselves to these tests?