I'm still looking for suggestions, by the way. I've found that Victor Turner's theory doesn't hold water, and I am hunting down Grimes' book on ritualization. I'm working a little with Gluckman's "permitted rebellion" ideas, and also drawing upon Bourdieu's theories of habitus and adaptation. If any...

I've been to the Burn 6 times, and I am really looking forward to the next one. In doing my research, I've fallen in love with the event all over again, in a big way. I was reduced to sobs by the documentary, which I have been watching daily in preparation for the writing of this essay I am working ...

Thanks for your help! I was right in the middle of finals and didn't have alot of time to explore the site looking for links, and I'm not too keen on electronic resources anyway. Thanks to your kindness, I now have all the resources I need, unless anyone thinks a trip to the Burning Man office would...

Greetings! I am doing graduate work on Ritual Theory at the University of Chicago and I was hoping somebody could help me find materials that have circulated at past events, such as old copies of Piss Clear and camp directories, event listings, etc. Anything would be extremely helpful. Thank you! -E...