On October 29th, hurricane Sandy single-handedly demolished the New Jersey beach towns of Ocean City and Long Beach Island. Also, Atlantic City―the classic coming-of-age, right-of-passage East Coast Sin City―where fortune…
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Words from the Human Light Suit
While at the Burn, we run into many different types of art and artists. A lot of participants are carrying cameras, looking like Black Rock City tourists. Eric Schwabel, however,…
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An Interview with Alchemy artist Robert Harrison
I first met Robert on the internet while looking for tickets to the sold-out Georgia Regional Burn, Alchemy. He posted this on the ticket list: “Free Ticket Challenge #2: –…
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Beats for Boobs: Divine Celebrations in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Seattle
boob/bo͞ob/ noun: A woman’s breast. cel·e·brate/ˈseləˌbrāt/ verb: To observe an event with ceremonies of respect, festivity, and/or rejoicing. Although on the outside they may look incredibly similar, there is a…
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Root Society: An “Interview” with Sky Walker
Root (n.): an essential part or element; the basic core; a primary source; an origin. Society (n.): a voluntary associate of individuals for common ends; especially: an organized group…
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Sk8 Kamp: Quite Possibly the Best Way to Risk Injury on the Playa
Ollies, kickflips, grinds, and spins. Whatever the case may be, Sk8 Kamp is ready for your wildest antics. Bring your board, bring your friends. Maybe even pack a helmet in…
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Wobbling the Wave with The Tsunami Bass Experience
ShiZaru.Zoe and Andrew Morphous have a pretty classic burner story. They met in the Big Apple at Disorient’s Bioluminescence party in February of 2009 where they quickly realized they…
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Where is the Bathroom? Functional and Fun Playa Art
Don Owen Rider is a self-proclaimed tech nerd. Don has continuously attended Burning Man since 2007 and through the years his passion for both Burning Man and electronics have…
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SeaCORE: The Seattle Core Effigy Project
Seattle: it’s a dark, wet, city at the top of the greater 48 states and about as far away from New York as you can get while remaining in…
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Fucking Unicorns: Who doesn’t love them?!
Once in a while Burning Man leads you to some crazy mythical and magical creatures and their ridiculous art projects. This is how we found Colorado-based art collective The…