One of Burning Man’s tenets is radical self-expression, so participants wear elaborate outfits. But don’t call them costumes- those are only temporary.
Author: Trevor Hughes, USA TODAY
Burning Man 2023 art amazes and delights– before it gets set ablaze
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Burning Man beginning under clear skies after Hurricane Hilary’s rain
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Burning Man attendees heading to Black Rock City
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Idaho murder suspect Bryan Kohberger cites ‘mob justice’ fears, wants courtroom camera ban
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