Arts & Entertainment Video: Burners Welcome Fallen Drone As New Dance Party God When a drone carrying a camera in the sky high above the playa crash-landed — like a space probe on a new, dusty planet — the locals welcomed their newcomer as a new totem or
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Arts & Entertainment Watch Susan Sarandon's Very Trippy (And NSFW) Tribute To Timothy Leary At Burning Man As you all heard, Susan Sarandon was one of the celebrities at Burning Man this was her second time there in three years and as she told Jimmy Kimmel this week, she stayed
SF News Corporate Ad Mocking Burning Man's Corporate Influence Is So Accurate That Burning Man Might Sue A new advertisement that mocks Burning Man's corporate influences and was itself produced by sandwich company Quizno's (as a faux-installment of The Maze Runner movie franchise) is so meta and self-aware as to
Arts & Entertainment Dust, Wind, More Dust, And Katy Perry: Photos From Burning Man 2015 Burning Man 2015 wrapped up on Sunday, and while we don't yet have a tally of how many dust-caked bicycles got left behind this year (last year it was 2,000), we have
Arts & Entertainment First Scenes From Burning Man 2015, Happening Right Now Without You "Hundreds of art cars were circling the Man, shining in the dark," writes Caveat Magister on the Voices of Burning Man blog. "A thousand more bicycles were parked outside of his perimeter, covered
Arts & Entertainment Craigslister Who Wants A Burning Man Ticket For His Treadmill Probably Isn't Going Anywhere Eager to hop off life's treadmill and go play on the playa, one Craigslister has been hoping to trade in his literal treadmill — an expensive one! — for a ticket to Burning Man. Bartering,
Arts & Entertainment Burning Man Opens With Traffic, Dust Storms, Susan Sarandon We'll keep the negativity to a minimum because obviously we're not there and can't speak to its glories and wonders, but Burning Man officially began Sunday with the first arrivals of RVs and
SF News New Sheriff Overseeing Burning Man Playa Might Be More Hardassed About Drugs There's a new sheriff in town at Black Rock City well, Pershing County, Nevada to be precise. Former sheriff's deputy Jerry Allen was elected to replace former sheriff Richard Machado, and he took
Arts & Entertainment Video: 'Burning Man' The Musical It seems inevitable, given that the internet is the internet, that someone would do a satirical take on Burning Man in the form of musical theater. And that very thing has arrived! It's
SF News Stung By Negative Press, Burning Man Blogger Insists Bug Infestation Is Over, Was Overblown The totally non-metaphorical plague of biting green bugs that descended on the Black Rock Desert last week — bringing with it a rash of negative press — has mostly disappeared. Those pests, the Burning Man
SF News [Update] Plague Of Biting Green Bugs To Ruin Burning Man Are dead bugs MOOP? Burning questions for @BurningMan 2015 pic.twitter.com/4oSpG7fQAo— Champagne Lounge (@CLoungebrc) August 18, 2015 File under great schadenfreude material for all Burning Man haters: Some kind of as-yet-unidentified
Arts & Entertainment Burner Dad Writes First Burning Man Children's Book Yes, it's true. People bring children to Burning Man. Lots of people. And lest you assume as I did when I wrote this diatribe against parents who subject their children to the annual
Arts & Entertainment Exclusive: No, Someone is Not Bringing a 747 Jumbo Jet to Burning Man This Year You may have read it on Reddit, and SFist has tracked down the organizers and confirmed that the rumors are true. The 747 jumbo jet that was promised to appear at Burning Man
Arts & Entertainment Stern Advice To The Woman Too Injured To Work But Crowdfunding Her Way To Burning Man Hello. My name is Kate. I purchased a LOW INCOME ticket to go to burning man this year. Finances for me have dropped to just enough to feed my cats and pay my
Arts & Entertainment Pay To Playa: The Weirdest And Worst Crowdfunded Burning Man Projects You gotta have money to burn. Increasing costs have been the major complaint among the Burning Man faithful even before news broke that the festival would be taxed for the first time starting
Arts & Entertainment Burner Air Will Airlift The Burner Bourgeoisie To The Playa For Just $2200 If Burning Man were not already a pretty expensive endeavor for the common folk, a new airline that is actually named Burner Air is offering quick flights for all those who can afford
Arts & Entertainment Look Out For This Enormous, Functioning Typewriter At Burning Man Boston-based artist Jason Turgeon, along with a team that includes contractors, a mechanical engineer, and an architect, are at work constructing a giant replica of a 1927 Underwood Portable Typewriter that they plan
SF News Burning Man Is Over Part 247: Burning Man Facebook Page Hilariously Trolled It's been quite a year for the social experiment/desert party known as Burning Man. As hackers jumped their way to the front of the digital line to score their $390 passes, this
Arts & Entertainment Some Joker Has Put Up A Burning Man Ticket On StubHub For $1 Million The increasingly tragi-comic ridiculousness of Burning Man continues today with someone posting a pair of tickets to Burning Man on StubHub for $1 million apiece. Perhaps this is some kind of political statement
SF News 200 Jerks Hacked To The Front Of The Burning Man Ticket Line When 40,000 passes to Burning Man went on sale last Wednesday, selling out in under an hour, some technically gifted and morally unburdened Burners had already disrupted their way to the front
SF News [Update] Burning Man Tickets Sold Out In About An Hour As we explained the other day, those who were properly registered were permitted to purchase individual tickets as noon today. Most then had to sit in a virtual line of anywhere from 20
Arts & Entertainment Burning Man Registration Starts At Noon, Tickets On Sale Next Week Even though it's goddamn February, it's time to start thinking about Burning Man again, Burners. You don't want to miss seeing/frowning upon that jumbo jet turned into an art-car! Today, Wednesday, at
Arts & Entertainment Exclusive: Someone Is Bringing A 747 Jumbo Jet To Burning Man This Year The largest art car ever is in the works for Burning Man 2015. Reddit and the message boards began popping this month with the news that an ambitious crew of Burners was taking
