Burning Down the Temple: Religion and Irony in Black Rock City
…mosque, but they are in a minority. Burners are more likely to engage in any number of alternatives to mainstream religion such as Neopaganism, Buddhist meditation, sacred dance, or yoga. Many would agree with an artist from Oklahoma in the next tent over who confided to me, “nature is my god.” Of Other Spaces After crossing the threshold of the entrance and choosing a site, Burners quickly shed clothes and other vestiges of the world outside. Th…
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