Burning Man Festival

The Rise Of The New Spiritual Counterculture

Jonathan Talat Phillips | Posted 04.09.2012

Jonathan Talat Phillips

Enthusiastic crowds have greeted me on my book tour. This shouldn't be happening as first-time author in a wilting publishing industry. But I've had a secret grassroots weapon, one that a lot of mainstream America doesn't know about.

How to Survive the Apocalypse on $20 and the Stuff in Your Junk Drawer

Christal Smith | Posted 05.07.2012

Christal Smith

We will have another large earthquake in California. No one knows when, but there will be one. So "Burners Without Borders" hosted a disaster prep workshop recently, called "How to Survive the Apocalypse On $20 and the Stuff In Your Junk Drawer."

VIDEO: Nearly 20 Minutes Of Burning Man Timelapse

www.youtube.com | Posted 01.07.2012

Timelapse travel videos have become the slide carousels and instamatics of contemporary globe-trotting, as common place as trips themselves thanks to ...

Party Drugs, Perfect Dates, And Showers? Welcome to the Gayborhood in Black Rock City

Oscar Raymundo | Posted 11.07.2011

Oscar Raymundo

I set out curiously to find out what exactly happens inside the tents of the gay camps at Burning Man. I wondered if I had what it takes to go a week without showering. "What?" Brenden asked. "Trust me, the gays bring showers."

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.

PHOTO: Burning Man Festival As Seen From Space

The Huffington Post | Posted 11.06.2011

Burning Man Festival participants who didn't have a camera now have an incredible image of the celebration -- and it was taken from outer space. Th...

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 Business Of Burning Man: Growing Pains As Festival Prepares To Go Nonprofit

nytimes.com | JESSICA BRUDER | Posted 10.28.2011

TENS of thousands of volunteers are gathering to build a city in a Nevada desert that is notorious for triple-digit temperatures, high winds and blind...

The Life Out Loud: Top 10 Reasons Why You Should Go to Burning Man

MeiMei Fox | Posted 10.17.2011

MeiMei Fox

The debaucheries of Burners are legendary. You can have just about any lascivious or hedonistic experience that makes your spirit do jumping jacks -- drugged, drunk or sober.

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?"

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?

Burned Out On Burning Man: Can The Artistic Free-For-All Go Green?

Sierra Club | Matthew Taylor | Posted 05.25.2011

POWERED BY 2,000 GALLONS OF PROPANE and 900 gallons of jet fuel, the mushroom cloud thundered across Nevada's Black Rock Desert, incinerating a 99-foo...