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Cory Doctorow: Burning Man Is Always a Challenge, but This Time Is Different
- mitchbob 3y agohttps://archive.ph/2023.09.06-103654/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/06/opinion/burning-man-flood-playa-climate-change.html https://archive.ph/2023.09.06-103654/https://www.nytimes.com...
- sacrosanct 3y ago> “Why did I choose this blazing, grueling workation when I could be back home, or on the beach?” By the end of the event, the answer is always clear — because there is nothing like it, anywhere on Earth. There are many Burning Man copycat events across the world. I imagine in the idealist BM spirit, they don't want this to be an exclusive event.
- harambae 3y agoWhich ones in particular do you recommend? KaZantip was in some ways similar but ended in 2014 (since it was held in Crimea). Others I can think of are more straight music festivals (ex. Sea Dance Festival) and are fun but not the same. SXSW, EDC, Coachella are totally different.