Rangered, –verb, Rangers work around the clock at Burn events to help maintain the safety of the community. They are not security, but more like…
A Burner Lexicon: Rangered
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A Burner Lexicon: Flaming Soccer
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Flaming Soccer, –noun, It’s the middle of the night at a Burn when you see a glowing orb of fire flying through the air. This…
A Burner Lexicon: Drugs
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Drugs, –noun, Officially, there are no illegal substances allowed at Burn events. For all that Burners would like to consider themselves separated from the default…
A Burner Lexicon: Hippie
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Hippie, –noun, 50,000 unwashed freaks in the desert for a week, driving mutant vehicles, sharing everything in a gift economy and dancing for hours on…
A lesson in the dust
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This post was formerly posted on Lauren Rothman’s DefyAuthority.NET. I am reprinting it here for those of you who missed it. Make it fucking count.…
A Burner Lexicon: Greeter
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Greeter, –noun, You’ve traveled a long way to get to the Burn, but before you can set up your camp you have to get out…