The 2020 Burning Man festival has been cancelled due to the ongoing coronavirus crisis.The annual gathering of artists and tech enthusiasts in the Nevada desert, which was due to take place from August 30 to September 7 and culminates with the burning of a wicker man effigy, was due to take place later this year but will instead go totally virtual for the first time ever amid the global COVID-19 pandemic.CEO Marian Goodell explained the decision in a video message, telling fans: “After much listening, discussion, and careful consideration, we have made the difficult decision not to build Black Rock City in 2020.“Given the painful reality of COVID-19, one of the greatest global challenges of our lifetimes, we believe this is the right thing
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