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by notthatdave
Wed Jul 16, 2008 8:53 am
Forum: ePlaya Feedback
Topic: FUNDRAISERS
Replies: 52
Views: 39262

Commerce and Commodification

What do you guys have against commerce, anyway? There's nothing in the Burning Man ethos against Commerce... We spend shitloads of money to get to the playa so we can stop shopping once we get out there. It's commodification we're against, you know, reducing an experience to a transaction. But witho...
by notthatdave
Mon Jul 14, 2008 7:05 pm
Forum: ePlaya Feedback
Topic: FUNDRAISERS
Replies: 52
Views: 39262

Commerce on eplaya?

I think this raises the question of what kind of experience is eplaya trying to create... Is it actually supposed to be an "on playa" experience, translated into a forum online? In that case, it should be all about how cool the blinkies are, and how lame the temple is this year (or whatever), and it...
by notthatdave
Tue Aug 14, 2007 12:19 pm
Forum: 2007 Art & Performance
Topic: Stages Seeking Artists
Replies: 36
Views: 14596

Call for DJs: the Smoochdome needs you!

What has two turntables, a CD mixer, and 15 sofas? The Smoochdome! For those of you who haven't been there, the Smoochdome is the ideal place for smooching on the playa... Why is this so important? Well, say you just met somebody you like a lot, and you want to take your, uh, experience to another l...

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