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Faith talks to British performance artist Mark McGowan about his recent attempt to bury himself in sand for 48 hours.
Mark McGowan is a British performance artist known for crafting outlandish stunts to draw attention to the injustices he sees in society. His past projects have included cooking and eating a Corgi dog to highlight to highlight the royal family’s fox hunting practices as well as crawling the streets of Manhattan in a George W. Bush costume wearing a sign reading “kick my…” well you get the idea. His latest stunt saw him buried in the sand of a British beach for 48 hours – but things went a little off the rails, and he speaks about with Faith Salie on Fair Game.