Dinner & A Book

The Lizard Cage

Special | 27m 19s

The Lizard Cage takes us to a vast prison known as "the cage" in Rangoon, Burma where the Burmese singer and protester, Teza, the Songbird, languishes in solitary confinement, a third of the way into a 20 year-sentence. He spends his days staring at spiders, talking to ants, enduring beatings and catching lizards to supplement his meager diet of pea gruel and rice.  Beyond the prison walls, Bur

Aired: 01/17/15

Rating: NR

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