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Burning Man Torched Early

Vandal charged with arson after icon of hedonistic arts festival bursts into flames

By Colleen Barry,  Newser Staff

Posted Aug 29, 2007 6:35 AM CDT

(Newser) – A San Francisco vandal torched a giant effigy four days before it was slated to burn as part of the annual hedonistic Burning Man arts festival, according to police. The vandal was arrested for arson and possession of fireworks. Most of the 40-foot Man is...   Read full story »

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