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  • Climate Change is an Existential Threat to Black Rock City

    Climate Change is an Existential Threat to Black Rock City

    Climate change adaptation and resilience are crucial for the survival of Black Rock City.
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    Matt Sundquist
    Mar 9
    Burning Man Project’s Radical Inclusion, Diversity, & Equity (R.I.D.E.) Anti-racism Pledge

    Burning Man Project’s Radical Inclusion, Diversity, & Equity (R.I.D.E.) Anti-racism Pledge

    What would it look like for Black Rock City and all of our global communities to be more radically inclusive and diverse? How can this help…
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    Burning Man Project
    Aug 17, 2021
    Prototyping with the LAGI 2020 Teams at Fly Ranch

    Prototyping with the LAGI 2020 Teams at Fly Ranch

    Four years ago, the Land Art Generator Initiative co-founders visited Fly Ranch for a weekend campout. The campout sparked an idea and…
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    The Land Art Generator Initiative
    Jul 22, 2022
    Excerpts from “Turn Your Life Into Art” by Caveat Magister

    Excerpts from “Turn Your Life Into Art” by Caveat Magister

    What is a psychomagical experience and how can it be a catalyst for transformational moments? Discover the answer in Caveat Magister’s…
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    Burning Man Project
    Feb 16, 2022
    2021: The Year of “Art No Matter What”

    2021: The Year of “Art No Matter What”

    Thanks to a number of generous donors, Burning Man Project was able to give nearly $1M in Honoraria art grants to 62 artists in 2021. These…
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    Burning Man Project
    Sep 29, 2021
    Spirituality, Remembrance, and Grief Management in Virtual Worlds

    Spirituality, Remembrance, and Grief Management in Virtual Worlds

    The Oral History of the Ethereal Empyrean Experience, Burning Man’s First VR Temple
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    Burning Man Project
    Sep 1, 2021
    Get Involved! Colorado’s ‘Temple of Tranquility’ Evokes the Serene Power of Burning Ma

    Get Involved! Colorado’s ‘Temple of Tranquility’ Evokes the Serene Power of Burning Ma

    TEMPLES PRESENT: What’s happening now?
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    Rachel Cain
    Jul 11, 2022
    The Heart of the Metaverse

    The Heart of the Metaverse

    This year, Burning Man’s magic did not vibrate on a physical playa. While you can cancel an event, you can’t cancel a culture… We had to…
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    Burning Man Project
    Aug 6, 2021
    Burning Man Project 2020 Environmental Sustainability Report

    Burning Man Project 2020 Environmental Sustainability Report

    Year 1 Progress on 2030 Sustainability Goals
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    Burning Man Project
    Jul 20, 2020
    Radical Involvement in the Uprisings

    Radical Involvement in the Uprisings

    Burning Man Principles applied to our current shared state
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    Ursalee
    Jul 24, 2020
    The Poetry of Impact and Why Black Rock City Matters

    The Poetry of Impact and Why Black Rock City Matters

    Gino Borges’ path led him from a California dairy farm to earning a Ph.D. in Communications from Purdue University, from Nevada desert…
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    Burning Man Project
    Nov 20, 2020
    Writers Emerging at Fly Ranch Reflection

    Writers Emerging at Fly Ranch Reflection

    In October of 2019, author Yodassa Williams hosted a four-day writing retreat for BIPOC women and non-binary writers at Fly Ranch (click…
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    Burning Man Project
    Nov 2, 2020
    The Smartphone’s Challenge to Radical Humanity

    The Smartphone’s Challenge to Radical Humanity

    Rethinking the future of smartphones on the playa and beyond
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    Max Stossel
    Aug 19, 2020
    On the Front Lines of the Black Lives Matter Protests

    On the Front Lines of the Black Lives Matter Protests

    Burner Kamal X offers a personal tour of his powerful photography.
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    Burning Man Project
    Aug 18, 2020
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