Burning Man organizers don t foresee major changes in 2024 thanks to a hard-won passing grade for cleaning up this year s festival. Some feared their pledge to “leave no trace” might
Debate over the event's future, however, is sure to continue as divisions grow between the aging hippie-types and wealthier, more technologically inclined newcomers. Veteran participants fear the newer set is losing touch with Burning Man's roots.
Burning Man organizers don t foresee major changes in 2024 thanks to a hard-won passing grade for cleaning up this year s festival. Some feared their pledge to “leave no trace” might be too tall of a task after a rainstorm turned Nevada s high desert into a muddy quagmire, temporarily delaying the departure of some 80,000 revelers over the Labor Day holiday. Despite the successful inspection, debate continues over whether the 30-year-old gathering has grown too big. Some question whether its veered too far from its core principles of radical inclusion and participation. Executive director Marian Goodell says Burners will just keep doing what they re doing, only better.
Burning Man organizers don t foresee major changes in 2024 thanks to a hard-won passing grade for cleaning up this year s festival. Some feared their pledge to “leave no trace” might
RENO, Nev. — The blank canvas of desert wilderness in northern Nevada seemed the perfect place in 1992 for artistic anarchists to relocate their annual burning of a towering, anonymous