‘We Wanted to Swim With the Pigs’

An attendee’s reflections on Fyre Festival

Stephanie Georgopulos
Human Parts
Published in
8 min readFeb 12, 2019

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Photo: Kerstin Anke / EyeEm / Getty Images

Christina* is a 26-year-old fitness instructor from Los Angeles. In April 2017 she attempted to attend Fyre Festival, the luxury music festival that never was. Here, she shares her experience with Human Parts.

“I first heard about Fyre Fest when my best friend got a ticket for Christmas from her sister. Her…

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Stephanie Georgopulos
Human Parts

creator & former editor-in-chief of human parts. west coast good witch. student of people. find me: stephgeorgopulos.com