Category Archives: 2012

You are the show, not Radiohead

By Rishi This was my second year at Burning Man and it was just as magical as the first. I’ve been trying to wrap my brain around what exactly makes it such a powerful, profound experience for so many. Here’s … Continue reading

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5 Ways to Make Life More Like Burning Man

by Troy Dayton photo by Peter Kaminski So you’ve been to the playa, and you’ve seen the promised land – the promise of freedom, of self-expression, of immediacy and creativity and community.  The playa fed you, and it changed you.  It … Continue reading

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Facebook Acquires BurnerMap for $1 Billion!

In a bizarre move that further positions it to become the next Myspace, Facebook is acquiring yet another social networking site with a loyal following. It was announced today that the internet giant is buying BurnerMap. The app, described on AngelList … Continue reading

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Interview a Burner – Sassy

Playa Name: Sassy Burns: 7 Camp/Village Name: The HeeBeeGeeBee Healing Oasis Camp Website: http://www.heebeegeebeehealers.org/ Any Burner related project you want to promote besides your own camp/village?  My business, Sassy Facilitation, gets to write Burning Man off on my taxes… because of the amazing … Continue reading

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Show Your Burner Love: Ticket Contest

I’ve got two highly coveted front row tickets to Burning Man that are burning a hole in my pocket.   I want you and your favorite partner in crime to have them at face value $395. If you post a video … Continue reading

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Interview a Burner – Miss Information

Every week BurnerLove interviews one fabulous Burner, today we feature Miss Information and take a peek at the Burner community in San Diego. Playa Name: Miss Information, a name gifted to me in 2011. # of Burns: Three, 2012 will … Continue reading

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Burning Man Announces First Corporate Sponsor

Gerlach, NV –  Citing hard economic times and a desperate compulsion to anger and confuse Burners everywhere, Burning Man announced the American Alpine Hat Association of America (AAHAA) as its first ‘Participatory Dusty MoneyBags’ today. Known in the advertising and … Continue reading

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Follow BurnerLove on Twitter

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Interview a Burner – JohnJohn

Every week BurnerLove interviews one awesome Burner – this week it’s JOHNJOHN Playa Name: The Oracle called JOHNJOHN # of Burns: 6 20011 Camp: Rocktard Poop Smear Magical Wizard Camp (Charon Build Crew) 2012 Burner Project: Kate Raudenbush Star Seed … Continue reading

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Consumption Archive: Obama to Sell Burning Man Tickets to Ease Federal Debt

From the archives of Consumptionblog 2011: Washington, DC (CN) – As part of intense, last minute negotiations with Republicans on raising the national debt ceiling President Obama has offered to sell his and Michelle’s Burning Man tickets. The President said … Continue reading

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