Author Archives: Consumption Blog
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
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
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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You can follow BurnerLove on the Twitter @BurnerMap BurnerLove is the love child of BurnerMap.com…
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
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
Following Burning Man on the Twitter
Following Burning Man on the Twitter is like biking in the deep playa at night and finding a small art installation. You take a break, drink some water and say 140 characters worth of words about the art: “Wow, that’s … Continue reading
From the warm and cuddlies over at The Shroom – The Burner Zodiac:
Interview a Burner – Kat
Every week BurnerLove interviews one awesome Burner – this week it’s Kat! Playa Name: Kat (I don’t really have a playa name. I figure it’s Kat who does the planning to get to Burning Man, Kat who earns the money, … Continue reading
Consumption Blog: The Story So Far
Every Wednesday BurnerLove will publish a news story from Investigative Journalism blog and BurnerLove comrade Consumptionblog.com. The story so far… With The Burn literally days away many of you are only now starting to bring Burning Man into your thoughts. … Continue reading