Kevin Evans first proposed taking the Cacophony Society to Black Rock Desert, and was among the first people to promote bring the Man to Black Rock Desert. He continued to influence the early course of Burning Man on the playa, continuing to attend Burning Man through the 1995 burn.
Read MoreMary E. Graubarger used to burn sculptures on Baker Beach in San Francisco. She was a direct inspiration of the Burning Man gathering.
Read MorePeter Doty, creator of Burning Man’s first theme camp, is asking for support to help with illness and a move to a more affordable home.
Read MoreSteve Mobia, Burning Man’s first Lamplighter and Suicide Club Member
Read MoreThis is Burning Man by Brian Doherty is possibly the best book ever written on Burning Man. This is an annotated summary of This is Burning Man. Part 1.
Read MoreComet Magazine article on John Law: http://cometmagazine.org/cometsite4/cometsite3/comet2/jlaw.html
Read MoreTime Magazine feature on Larry Harvey
Read MoreBurning Man Grows Up by Brian Doherty. Cover story on Burning Man in Reason Magazine, February 2000. Brian Doherty is the author of the book This is Burning Man.
Read MoreBob Stahl’s account of Burning Man 1999.
Read MoreForbes’s coverage of Burning Man 1999.
Read MoreWired Magazine coverage of Burning Man 1999
Read MoreWired Magazine - Coverage of the art of Burning Man 1999
Read MoreThe Wheel of Time. An explanation of the Burning Man 1999 Art theme, by Larry Harvey
Read MoreThe Numbers Game, an interview with Larry Harvey. Discussion of the 1999 BLM Permit Issues, including a proposed cap of 10,000 annual visitors to Black Rock Desert
Read MoreLA Weekly Article on the 1998-99 BLM issues being resolved. In 1998, the BLM created a draft environmental impact statement that would have prohibited Burning Man. Marian Goodell lead the first public campaign to lobby the BLM to create rules that allowed the event to continue.
Read MoreLarry Harvey talks about the media in 1998
Read MoreTHE MAN BURNS AGAIN | By Joshua Samuelsen (1999)
Read MoreWhat I Saw at Burning Man | David Skinner (1998)
David Skinner’s article appeared in the Weekly Standard.
Read MoreThe Struggle for the Desert by Larry Harvey. A discussion of the BLM permit issue for Burning Man 1998/99.
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