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Burning Man LIVE

Burning Man Project

Meet those who make Burning Man happen, beyond the desert and out in the world. Artists, activists, and innovators. Builders and Burners, freaks and fools. Burning Man floats on a sea of stories, and the Burning Man LIVE podcast is a plucky little boat with a microphone.

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00:50:58

Culinary Camps of Black Rock City

Burning Man LIVE ·

2020/11/04

Culinary excellence in a temporary city in the dry desert? Oh yes, and some decadent offerings too. Andie and Vav rebroadcast a delicious episode about culinary camps at Black Rock City from the podcast “Food Wine & the Culinary Mind.” It’s a montage of interviews from theme camps that gift the perfect food at the perfect time and place. The perspectives on creativity, community and cuisine bring us back to what it’s like to be together in the dust. Mat Schuster interviews “fascinating culinary

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00:51:07

Studying Subversive Creativity and Gratitude

Burning Man LIVE ·

2020/10/28

What is it like to walk around Black Rock City as a staff member and an academic in participant-observer mode? These tales are of BRC at the turn of the century, and the study of ineffable experiences, ending with old school stories of the organic formation of BRC’s support services, and a healthy respect for law enforcement. Andie and Logan talk with Sheila Hoover, the Associate Dean of Libraries at Texas Tech University, and Duane Hoover, Professor of Practice, specializing in negotiation and

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00:41:30

Vote Hard with The Voter Party

Burning Man LIVE ·

2020/10/21

The U.S. trails most developed countries in voter turnout. The thought that your vote doesn’t matter, or that there’s no good choice - some say that thought is manufactured or perpetuated to prevent people from exercising their power. Some say voting is not fun. Stuart and Logan discuss voter apathy, voter ho-hum, and creative solutions to election spectators. They talk with Mark Rosenberg, aka Winkel, from The Voter Party. Inspired by the participatory culture of Burning Man, TheVoterParty.org

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00:49:44

Dr Heikkilä and the Science of Participatory Culture

Burning Man LIVE ·

2020/10/14

If you found a “hippie-proof” story-cube at a festival or in a war-zone, would you share your story with it?Stuart and Andie talk with Finnish scholar Jukka-Pekka Heikkilä, about the Burning Stories project, the qualitative research of hope and anger, the innovation at Burning Man Regional events in Europe, and teaching entrepreneurialism in Lebanon and North Korea. What more can we learn about Burning Man culture by studying it academically? How do randomly assembled project teams knit themselves

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00:49:52

Yomi Ayeni and the Stories of We Are From Dust

Burning Man LIVE ·

2020/10/07

Yomi is an impassioned and jovial part of the small team doing big things in the nonprofit arts organization “We Are From Dust.” The all-Burner team is dedicated to proliferating interactive, participatory artwork in public spaces that transforms the way people engage with art, and changes how they consider their daily lives.In this time of dramatic changes for in-person experiences, We Are From Dust persists to support artists in our community, find new avenues for sharing participatory art around

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00:43:48

The Chef and the Power of Community Prototyping

Burning Man LIVE ·

2020/09/30

Logan and Andie talk with Matthew “Chef” Kwatinetz about Black Rock Power, an ambitious new sustainable energy initiative rooted in the Burning Man community, and how Black Rock City is the ideal laboratory for prototyping and iterating solutions for the larger world. No pressure. They discuss Burning Man’s 2030 Environmental Sustainability Roadmap and how the struggles of 2020 have affected everyone’s plans, for the worse and for the better. Chef brings his immense economic development experience

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00:57:41

Takeover Show with Duncan Trussell & Nick Kroll

Burning Man LIVE ·

2020/09/23

In Black Rock City, Burn Week is when everything is happening and everyone is there, just like in this episode, where comedians and philosophers Duncan Trussell and Nick Kroll take over the podcast, and Stuart, Andie, Logan, and Vav are the guests.We discuss everything from permission engines to economic models, everything from Judaism to fuckoism, from artificial intelligence to the unintelligible. It’s funny. It’s deep. It’s insightful. It’s vulgar. Thank you for listening, and we’re

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00:59:37

Eamon Armstrong and the Festivalness of Life

Burning Man LIVE ·

2020/09/16

What does it mean to be (or not be) a festival? Andie and Stuart speak with Eamon Armstrong, host of the Life is a Festival podcast about working Burning Man, Fest300, and the Psychedelic Therapy Podcast, as well as the future (if any) of festivals in a post-pandemic world, the nature of transformative experience, and his quest to achieve metamodern manliness without all the toxic masculinity.Eamon Armstrong is the creator of Life is a Festival, promoting a lifestyle of adventure and personal

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00:57:43

I Grew Up Like This (Kids in Black Rock City)

Burning Man LIVE ·

2020/09/02

A whole generation of kids has grown up with Black Rock City as their second address. And they’re amazing. Andie and Stuart talk with Burner kids and Burner parents about the challenges and rewards of going to BRC instead of summer camp. Nine-year-old Charlie (C.Bear) and sixteen-year-old Ava (Dust Storm) share what it’s like for them, and we hear from Lulu and her mother Molly, who’ve been going together for most of 25 years.And we discuss our invisible friends from childhood…And we share a clip of

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00:47:57

Multiverse Theory with a Real-Live Physicist

Burning Man LIVE ·

2020/08/26

We keep talking about the Multiverse. What does that even mean? Is it actually a thing? Why is sad Stuart sad? It is because of his dead cat? Which human should we put in a supercollider, and why? Are Stuart’s dreams actually interdimensional travel, or just crazy talk? What is reality? All these questions and more are answered with even more questions by a theoretical physicist who also happens to be a Burner, Adam Brown.LIVE.BURNINGMAN.ORG LIVE.BURNINGMAN.ORG

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00:44:33

Burning in a Virtual Universe

Burning Man LIVE ·

2020/08/19

In a time and space without a Black Rock City event in Nevada, volunteer crews are using computer code instead of power tools to create a host of digital Burn experiences. What exactly are the “8 Recognized Universes of the Burning Man Multiverse?” What can you do in these online worlds, and will Daft Punk play at the virtual trash fence? Logan and Stuart go looking for answers with the organizers. The through-line for these online offerings is that they will all be celebrating Burning Man culture -

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00:56:14

The Moth and the Art of Storytelling

Burning Man LIVE ·

2020/08/12

We like to say that Burning Man is made of a million stories. Catherine Burns is the artistic director of The Moth. It’s a wildly popular, Peabody-award winning storytelling series now celebrating its 20th year.Burning Man stories have been told many times on the Moth stage. As it turns out, Catherine has a few Burning Man stories of her own. Stuart and Andie talk with her about loving, grieving, and celebrating as a participant at Black Rock City, and just why storytelling inspired her to devote

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00:45:36

Art on Fire: To Build, Film and Burn in Black Rock City

Burning Man LIVE ·

2020/08/04

Stuart talks about Burning Man art, making art, and making art about the art, with Jennifer Raiser, author of the book “Art on Fire,” Sophia Swire, producer of the new film of the same name, and Andrew Johnstone, one of the artists profiled in the film.Burning Man art has become a movement in the mainstream art world and in popular culture, and spawning museum shows, books, and films. In what ways does this radically participatory, highly interactive form of expression translate from its desert home

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00:54:47

Coyote and the Book Built to Burn

Burning Man LIVE ·

2020/07/29

Tony “Coyote” Perez has been building and striking Black Rock City since 1996, back when it had a tenth of the population and a tenth of the stability and user-friendliness. Two long years later he co-founded BRC's Department of Public Works and has been the City Superintendent ever since. He’s the “Bard of the Desert,” the blogger “Coyote Nose,” and Burning Man’s first Storytelling Fellow. His book is “Built to Burn: Tales of the Desert Carnies of Burning Man” and it’s, uh, creative

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00:53:52

BRC 911: Black Rock Rangers and The Law

Burning Man LIVE ·

2020/07/22

The Burning Man event started as a “temporary autonomous zone” with no law enforcement of any kind. Then the community came together to create its own, homegrown public safety organization, the Black Rock Rangers. Could the Rangers serve as a model for other cities looking to defund or demilitarize their police forces? Are social capital and good communication skills enough to inspire positive civic behavior when wielded by unarmed volunteers with “approximately the authority of a Cub Scout?” If so,

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00:58:01

Fly Ranch and the Land Art Generator Initiative

Burning Man LIVE ·

2020/07/15

An otherworldly oasis in the desert. Water, wildlife, possibility, and responsibility. Zac manages Fly Ranch in Nevada. He shares about stewarding the majestic and extreme natural sanctuary.Elizabeth and Robert direct the Land Art Generator, and challenge artists and engineers - anyone - to design aesthetic and harmonious energy infrastructure for prototyping in the extreme environment of Fly Ranch. Zac Cirivello, Operations Manager of Fly Ranch, NevadaRobert Ferry & Elizabeth Monoian, founding

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00:49:53

Harley K. Dubois and the Evolution of Black Rock City

Burning Man LIVE ·

2020/07/08

Stuart talks with one of the Founders Harley K. Dubois about how Burning Man evolved since the 1990s... and what now… Power, money, and consumer substitutions for real experiences. Rain and rave camps at Black Rock City, and living under a lucky star. Maker Culture, social capital, and seeing ourselves through the coming changes.Coyote tells of the time a woman in white emerged from the mud to face off with a post-apocalyptic flame thrower on wheels. Caveat asserts that Radical Inclusion transforms

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00:47:36

Racial & Radical Inclusion: What Can Burners Do?

Burning Man LIVE ·

2020/07/01

How does the Burning Man community engage in the fight for racial justice? What skills do we have to share? Burning Man Project’s Senior Communications Manager Dominique Debucquoy-Dodley speaks with three guests who have devoted much of their lives and time to these questions.Élida Margarita Bautista, Erin Douglas, and Marlon Williams join Burning Man LIVE and discuss the current landscape of the Black Lives Matter movement, where we are as a country, and how the 10 Principles, especially Radical

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00:46:03

Dark Angel of Black Rock & Restoration Destiny

Burning Man LIVE ·

2020/06/24

Stuart Mangrum and Logan Mirto talk with DA (aka Dominic Tinio) about Playa Restoration, the team that returns the desert to a pristine state after each Black Rock City, and the meditative pride that comes with it. They recount launching a burning piano from a trebuchet at the world’s largest Leave No Trace event.They discuss environmental sustainability, MOOP (Matter Out Of Place) and DA’s Black Rock MOOPATHON, an 85-mile desert clean-up starting this week. Coyote shares about losing his car under

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00:47:44

Duncan Trussell and the Multiverse

Burning Man LIVE ·

2020/06/17

Stuart Mangrum and Andie Grace talk with Comedian & Podcaster Duncan Trussell about the show The Midnight Gospel, the secret sauce of Black Rock City, the BRC art theme and temple, alternate realities, death, mourning, gurus, absinthe, “Drunk History,” and Terrence McKenna... and the Tibetan Book of Dreaming and Sleep… and some other stuff too...duncantrussell.comCaveat Magister shares about how Decommodification can lower your car insurance, even if it

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