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...secretly married to the marathon's slimy emcee (Gregory Harrison). The mix of nostalgia, cynicism and period artifice, however, keeps us at arm's length from the material (beware of any show in which one character calls another "Flyboy"). The ersatz-'30s numbers are pleasant but forgettable, although Debra Monk, as a marathon veteran, puts across a saucy showstopper, Everybody's Girl. Mostly, however, Steel Pier just seems tinny...
Through an interpreter, the soft-spoken monk said, "My story should give you an example of what is happening to Tibetans as a people under Chinese rule...
Interrupted by silent sobs and pregnant pauses, a grisly tale of torture unfolded as Tibetan monk and former political prisoner Bhakdo told his story to about 30 people in Emerson hall last night...
...only 21, Bhakdo became a monk when he was 17 years old, not because he was especially religious at the time, but because, he said, "I thought it was the only way I could get food...
...cover depicts the President and First Lady as narrow-eyed, buck-toothed Chinese in Mao suits and Vice President Al Gore '69 as a Buddhist monk...