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New York City in Nevada
Gothamist — We've never been all that intrigued by Burning Man, but Limewire has some great photos of the recent annual desert voyage that make it look more appealing than appalling. That's right, someone - actually the Open Planning Project - recreated New York City right there in the Black Rock Desert. It sort of begs the question "why leave New York in the first place?" but you've gotta hand it to them for even including such details as the Astor Cube and rats in the subway. Though we're not too sure we've ever seen a bus stop ...

Casual Friday September 14, 2007 : Burning Man
recent posts - blip.tv (beta) — story links: rb field correspondent juliette powell visits the burning man festival at the black rock desert in nevada. (extended video set)

I seem to be moving in with my boyfriend -- but why?!
Salon — Aug. 25, 2008 | Dear Reader, Well, it's Friday the 22nd as I'm writing this, and I think this is the last column before I take off for Burning Man . I'm not even sure exactly when I'm leaving -- Monday or Tuesday I guess -- but there's a lot to do around the house before I go, so the column will be absent for a week or so. I've never been to Burning Man before, but my friend Alex got me a ticket and I've got to pack up the truck, and yes, I'll take plenty of water and food and sunscreen. If you want to continue reading the column while I'm gone (I know, it can be like reading ...

Live from Burning Man
CelebStoner — ... conditions at the annual Burning Man festival in Black Rock City, Nevada, where nearly 50,000 people camped out in the desert Pics: Kissing couple by ...

Filmmaker. Fall 08.
GreenCine Daily — ... in the field, but the device presented new challenges to the director and the team at Technicolor in postproduction." Brian Chirls outlines the ways those challenges were met before turning to a second case: "This summer, director Arin Crumley took a different approach, leading a crew of 25 into the Nevada desert with three Red cameras to shoot As the Dust Settles, an 'auto-documentary' covering the experiences of a dozen filmmakers at the Burning Man festival." Filmmaker. Fall 08.">Filmmaker. Fall 08."> ...

Metal Fun In the Springtime Sun
CBC Radio 3 — Last weekend some very fine bands got together for a music festival in the United States. They played, conducted business and made fans happy. But before you make the obvious conclusion, I'm not talking about Coachella. I'm talking about the New England Metal and Hardcore Festival. ...

Adam Lambert's Ambiguous Sexuality Lost Him 'Idol', Turned Sponsors To Kris
Digital City - Local Lifestyle and Entertainment News — ... like to think we live in progressive times, but more often than not, we revert to our country's Puritan value system. Most recent example? Adam Lambert, who fans call "Glambert," losing American Idol to total vanilla boy Kris Allen. Now, if I were an 18-year-old girl with any social awareness, I figure I'd be smitten with Allen over Lambert given some clues about which team Adam (allegedly) plays for. (The guy has photos from Burning Man showing him dressed in drag and kissing a dude or two.) And good for him, but as ...

Countdown: 10 Summer Concerts EAR FARM Won’t Be Attending
EAR FARM :: music information helps grow ears — ... this is not where you want to be? VIDEO: “Save A Horse, Ride A Cowboy” by Big and Rich 2. TIE: Creed / Nickelback / Stimulate This Tour [image] image found HERE Where and When: Pretty much every amphitheatre and pavilion from now until it gets cold Why We’re Not Going: Do we really need to explain our thought process on this one? VIDEO: “One Last Breath” by Creed (the one where they’re inexplicably on top of a mountain) 1. Burning Man Festival [image] image found HERE Where and When: August 31-Sept 7th, ...

Last Night's Gig: Motion Notion, "an eccentric electronic music festival"
CBC Radio 3 — ... and Burning Man vets who know how get their freak on with enough wacky costumes and creative collective activities to keep anyone up all night. ...

An Eco-Friendly, Bicycle-Hauled Travel Trailer
Neatorama — ... Paul Elkins built this lightweight travel trailer for his trip to the Burning Man festival. It has a roof-mounted wind turbine for electical power, as well as a solar cooker and water heater. It weighs only 100 pounds dry, so he can haul it around with his bicycle: ...

Fab Finding Follow-Up: Burning Wo(man)
FabSugar — ... After years of yearning to go to Burning Man, I'm finally biting the bullet! I can't tell you how excited I am to experience La Playa. The adventure, the outfits - the music! Since my wardrobe theme is Bollywood gypsy, I asked you to help me put together an appropriate outfit that doesn't make me look like I tried too hard. ...

Jay Michaelson: The Truth About Burning Man
Huffington Post Entertainment Blog — ... "Really?" the guy at the Alamo Rental Car place said, when I'd told him about Burning Man. "I heard it was just a lot of naked people running around on drugs." ...

Welcome To “Evolution,” Otherwise Known As Burning Man 2009
Guest of a Guest - NYC People, Places, Parties & Nightlife — ... Each year, tens of thousands of people gather in Nevada’s Black Rock City desert for Burning Man, a week of “community, art, self-expression and self-reliance,” or in other words, ab-so-lute insanity. Between the festival’s ...

Photo Of The Day: Art Themed Evolution At Burning Man 2009
Guest of a Guest - NYC People, Places, Parties & Nightlife — ... Burning Man 2009 wrapped up another year of “community, art, self-expression and self-reliance” in Nevada’s Black Rock City Desert. Earlier today we brought you ...

Burning Man's Evolutionary Mutant Vehicles [Vehicular Art]
io9 — ... Desert. And this year's art cars include a fully-functional spider walker, a remote-controlled trilobite, and a mobile mammoth skeleton. The theme of this year's Burning Man was "Evolution," inspiring a great deal of art, vehicular and otherwise, centered around the animal kingdom. On the more retrofuturistic side of things, this year's Burning Man also featured the "Raygun Gothic Rocket" as an installation, which, contrary to festival rumors, didn't actually take off. [Burning Man] Photo by dko1960 Photo by Jon ...

VIRAL VIDEO: What We Should Learn from Burning Man
Ryan's Smashing Life — ... Burning Man is a City of 40,000 people that rises out of the dessert sand and dust each year. Reinventing itself and correcting its own errors and improving each season. Today, TIME VIDEO takes us for an insider's view on the reasons why Burning Man has triumphed. (City Leaders in traditional US cities, please take note.) Highly Recommended Viewing. ...

'Grey's Anatomy': Grieving for George O'Malley, and Seattle Grace
It Happened Last Night — ... , was in a speedboat accident that amputated both of her arms and essentially her leg. She's accompanied by a couple of travel companions who are anything but real friends, but who at least bring her arms to the hospital so they can be reattached. When they desert her in favor of Burning Man and a planned concert in Las Vegas, Cristina assigns Lexie to be Clara's friend and help her get through the unbelievably hard road she has ahead. She also nicknames Clara "ceviche" behind her back, but we'll get to that later. ...

FABTV: The Drums, "Let's Go Surfing"
FabSugar — ... Now that I survived Burning Man and New York Fashion Week, I just want to just kick back and surf. I've been trying to perfect my skills for a while now, but Fab life happens, and I haven't gotten out there as much as I'd like. Now is prime surfing time in Northern California so . . . let's go surfing! I found this video via Foam magazine and my current mantra is being sung by these cuties, The Drums. Though there is no surfing in the video, it's upbeat and motivating. The band is actually running, not surfing, at night, and ...

Neiman Marcus Christmas Book - Inside the Holiday Fantasy
StyleList — ... Try a new kind of sugar rush, for instance: The Customized Cupcake Car, spawned by a group of artists at the Burning Man festival. The $25,000 confection goes up to seven miles per hour. ...

Best of 2009: Why Meat Katie loves Burning Man Festival
TRASH MENAGERIE — ... Of all the people I’ve been surprised to learn have gone to Burning Man Festival, it’s got to be breakbeat/techno/tech house DJ and ...

Bob Saget Getting Buff for New TV Gig
PEOPLE TV Watch — ... will showcase as the host of A&E’s new comedy documentary series, Bob Saget’s Strange Days .“It’s me studying subcultures that are strange,” Saget told PEOPLE at the L.A. premiere of pal Michael Cera’s new comedy Youth in Revolt . “It’s funny and it’s weird. But it’s me being me. It’s trying to be real.” In each hour-long episode, Saget will explore unusual cultures, rituals and rites of passage. “I went to Ukraine and I got guys mail order brides and I’ll do a frat rush. I’ll do Burning Man ,” he said. Saget will also join a survivalist cult preparing for the end of the ...

Bob Saget Getting Buff for New TV Gig
People.com Latest News — ... will showcase as the host of A&E’s new comedy documentary series, Bob Saget’s Strange Days .“It’s me studying subcultures that are strange,” Saget told PEOPLE at the L.A. premiere of pal Michael Cera’s new comedy Youth in Revolt . “It’s funny and it’s weird. But it’s me being me. It’s trying to be real.” In each hour-long episode, Saget will explore unusual cultures, rituals and rites of passage. “I went to Ukraine and I got guys mail order brides and I’ll do a frat rush. I’ll do Burning Man ,” he said. Saget will also join a survivalist cult preparing for the end of the ...