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Monster in a Box is truly a theatrical achievement. Gray mesmerizes the audience with his story, intelligence and wit. Gray tells us of how he asked one Hollywood producer why he wanted to talk to him. The producer replied that he had seen Gray's monologue movie, "Swimming to Cambodia," and said, "I never thought I could listen to one person talk for two hours. Least of all another man." But Gray pulled it off for that producer, and after listening to Gray for two hours in Monster in a Box, one can only agree with that producer's opinion...
Gray, who starred in "The Killing Fields" as well as his own feature film "Swimming to Cambodia," is currently performing in the Hasty Pudding theater...
...more important, its followers -- will be back. Any form of government that can survive only as long as the authorities are willing to slaughter citizens in the streets can't last forever, or even, these days, for long. For that reason the other Asian politburos, in North Korea, Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos, are also doomed...
...contention on the agenda, but he also made massive concessions. In every significant area where the U.S. and the West had grievances against the Soviet Union, Gorbachev yielded. He pulled Soviet troops out of Afghanistan, used his influence on Hanoi to bring about a withdrawal of Vietnamese forces from Cambodia, cooperated with the U.S. in achieving negotiated settlements to civil wars in Central America and Africa and pulled the plug on leftist dictatorships in Nicaragua and Ethiopia...
Hopes in this country are fed by reports of sightings of Americans in Asian jungles, often from refugees or anti-communist guerrilla bands seeking money and publicity from the U.S. The production of faked pictures, forged letters, dog tags, even bones has become a cottage industry in Laos, Cambodia and Thailand. Veterans' groups and families of missing servicemen have offered large rewards for information, but none of the thousands of reported sightings and pictures has ever turned up a surviving American prisoner...