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The Passing of Burning Man’s Urban Planner

Rod Garrett, the Man Behind Burning Man’s Temporary City

Rod Garrett, renowned urban planner behind the annual Burning Man Festival, passed away on August 23rd at the age of 74. As Burning Man’s numbers swelled, well beyond the 20-strong gathering around a 1986 bonfire on San Francisco’s Baker Beach, … Continue reading

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