DJ Spooky @ BM 2001Back in 2001 Paul D. Miller aka DJ Spooky That Subliminal Kid sparked a tremendous brouhaha at Burning Man when it was announced he would be spinning at Camp Xara.  The story goes that Rangers became perturbed because they believed that his presence might cause a gang incident or something. But the real issue was Spooky promoting himself at the event. How far we've come as

BURNBABYBURN from Steve Payne on Vimeo.A few weeks ago we featured a Kickstarter documentary project entitled "Unusual Perspectives" by Burner and Los Angeles filmmaker Paynie. More about the project here.While "Unusual Perspectives" promises to be a worthwhile venture, a decade ago Paynie produced "Burn Baby Burn" another Burning Man documentary that earned him some pretty epic burn cred. Today

From Manic Films comes this half-hour documentary film by Mark Pesce and Steven Piasecki that shows the stunning art and visual environment of Burning Man.Mark also wrote this notorious piece about the Burning Man franchise for TripZine.com a few years back.

A blog chronicling the event from 2001 on Juke. Takes me back to the good old days!