This isn't about one art project or camp. It's not about themes that are largely ignored when they are not inspiring. The concern is the future of Burning Man. Perhaps I'm wrong. Maybe burners will not take the bait. I think they will, however. Regarding radical self expression, there are lots of pl...

As a 14 year veteran of Burning Man, I am compelled to say the 2008 Art Theme sucks. From www.burningman.com "2008 Art Theme: "American Dream" This year's art theme is about patriotism -- not that kind which freights the nation state with the collective weight of ego, but a patriotism based upon a l...