Burning Man Attendees Should Have Driven These Vehicles To The Playa Unless you’ve been living under a muddy dry lake for the last week or so, you’ve probably heard about the mud-covered hellscape that caused Burning Man festival attendees to become stranded in the Black Rock desert with dwindling supplies of food and water (and presumably psychedelic drugs). Read more…

Burning Man’s Muddy Aftermath: A Desert Full of ‘Moop’ Cleaning up after the festival is always a challenge, but this year the trash is soaked with mud and trapped in hardening sludge.

Burning Man Cars Are Ruining Car Washes On Their Way Back From Black Rock City Burning Man, the annual weeklong desert art party for rich people, transformed from its usual dustbowl to a mud-ridden hell after Black Rock City was battered by two months’ worth of rain in just 24 hours. Festival goers were asked to shelter in place and delay their exodus back to society until conditions improved —… Read more…

The Worst Cars To Bring To Burning Man Despite what the rich people at Burning Man this year may say, things have been a bit of a disaster. Record breaking rains completely flooded the part of the Nevada desert where the annual festival takes place, and it completely fucked up roads. Read more…

Watch This RAM TRX Escape A Rained-Out Burning Man With An RV Burning Man — an annual desert festival for rich people and tech bros jonesing for a transformative, soul-seeking excursion — got a little muddy this year as heavy rain soaked the festival grounds and trapped attendees in Black Rock City. Those folks were probably seething with rage as they watched an RV-hauling RAM… Read more…

Burning Man Updates: Attendees May Get to Leave on Monday Tens of thousands of people have been stranded for days at the festival’s remote desert site in Nevada because of torrential rain.

What Is Burning Man, and Why Have Paris Hilton and Elon Musk Shown Up? The annual festival started as an impromptu bonfire, but now attracts tens of thousands of revelers a year. How did it get here?

One Thing Not to Fear at Burning Man There are many causes for concern at the mud-drenched gathering, but human nature isn’t one of them.

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Burning Man: What to Know About the Mud and Flooding Thousands of people were stuck at the Burning Man festival in Nevada this weekend because of rain and mud. It was not clear when, or how, attendees would get out.

Authorities Investigate Death at Burning Man as Thousands Remain Trapped Officials were urging campers to conserve food and water as access to the site remained limited on Sunday and the police investigated one death.

Burning Man Attendees Told to Conserve Food and Water The festival in the remote Nevada desert became encased in mud after heavy rains on Friday night. Organizers cut off access in and out of the festival.

Burning Man access is closed as heavy rains muddy the playa A picture from Burning Man in 2009. | Photo by Frederic Larson/San Francisco Chronicle via Getty ImagesNobody can go in or out of Burning Man after heavy rainfall on Friday turned the desert floor of the playa into impassible, sticky mud, prompting the Festival’s organizers late last night to ask as many as 70,000 attendees to shelter in place (…

History tells us that burning sacred texts and other books never ends well (RNS) — Those whose books are burned or banned are often erased from a country’s life and history. The post History tells us that burning sacred texts and other books never ends well appeared first on Religion News Service.

Quran burning in Sweden prompts debate on the fine line between freedom of expression and incitement of hatred (The Conversation) — Several countries across Europe are introducing new legislation to curb hate speech against religions, even as they get rid of older blasphemy laws. The post Quran burning in Sweden prompts debate on the fine line between freedom of expression and incitement of hatred appeared first on Religion News Service.

Ford Still Believes In EVs Even After Burning Through Billions Ford is holding firm to the idea that EVs are its future by going ahead with an ambitious growth plan despite losing money on every single electric vehicle it has made so far, and Lincoln may completely rethink its EV strategy. According to Automotive News, The Blue Oval recently warned that it would lose about $4.5… Read more…

The radical, irreverent and inclusive religion of Burning Man (RNS) — ‘Perhaps our presence can give people the sense that religion doesn’t need to be as judgmental or scary or exclusionary as they might experience it,’ said John Brett, who helps lead the Religious AF camp at Burning Man. The post The radical, irreverent and inclusive religion of Burning Man appeared first on Religion News Service.

FTX Bankruptcy Burning Through $1.5M in Legal Costs Every Day Creditors are lamenting the rapid drain of cash from the global exchange’s bankruptcy as the process stretches over more months.

A woman interrupts a Quran-burning protest in Sweden by spraying activist with a fire extinguisher STOCKHOLM (AP) — Momika, a refugee from Iraq, has desecrated the Quran in a series of anti-Islam protests that have caused anger in many Muslim countries. The post A woman interrupts a Quran-burning protest in Sweden by spraying activist with a fire extinguisher appeared first on Religion News Service.

Burning MMA questions: What’s next for Dustin Poirier? How good is Alex Pereira at 205? After the crowning of a new BMF champion and witnessing a rising star at light heavyweight, we examine the emerging storylines in MMA.