Some 70,000 people are making their way to an ancient lakebed in the Nevada desert for an annual week-long experimental festival.
Burning Man was founded in 1986 as a celebration of art, self-expression and community.
But, as Rebecca Bowring reports, with increasing numbers of tech professionals striking deals amid the dust storms, there are fears the event is turning into a corporate retreat.
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