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Harem of Burgins

By GroundScore Your friendly Black Rock City neighborhood GroundScore here, to get you ready for playa-time by giving you the scoop on how to best prepare to have the most amazing experience this year at Burning Man. Want to have a copper dragon come by your camp and take you…

The Playa Provides

By GroundScore Yes dear reader, I went to my third Burning Man in 2018 with absolutely nothing other than the clothes on my back and a duffle bag full of costumes. ‘Cause you know, priorities. This was actually an accidental happening. One that I would not recommend, but I’m here…

Bmorg Yet to Figure Out How BRC Can Accommodate 100,000

By Michael Moore The Burning Man organization knows it wants Black Rock City’s population to grow to 100,000, but it has yet to devise a plan to accommodate that expansion. Bmorg is in the process of applying for a 10-year Special Recreation Permit that would raise the city’s population cap…

Paramedics Tranq Resistant Burner (Again)

By Curious When Norma Bacon (her Playa name) stumbled out of Rampart, BRC’s emergency hospital, on Friday of last year’s Burn, she was bewildered by a headline she saw on a nearby copy of the Wednesday Beacon: “Don’t K Me: Cops Used Ketamine in Self-Defense.” That story was about an…

Choo-Choos Play Chicken

Photo by Taymar By the fridge “The rumble of the two trains, faint and far off at first, but growing nearer and more distinct with each fleeting second, was like the gathering force of a cyclone. Nearer and nearer they came, the whistles of each blowing repeatedly.… As they approached…