![]() George Shultz, the former secretary of State, wearing hiking boots, had listened while sitting under a tree. The Russian was the physicist Roald Sagdeev, a member of the Soviet Supreme Council of People's Deputies, who had given a speech to Kissinger and many other powerful men too. Treasury Secretary at the time.) "Tom Johnson is here." (Then the publisher of the Los Angeles Times, who had copies of his newspaper shipped up every day.) "That Indian is here, Bajpai." (He meant Shankar Bajpai, former ambassador to the U.S.) "Today they had a Russian." Proudly Kissinger reeled off the names of some of his fellow campers: "Nick Brady and his brother is here." (Brady was the U.S. On July 21 of this year Henry Kissinger sat at one of them, chuffing loudly to someone - Sunshine, her called her, and Sweetie - about the pleasant distractions of his vacation in the forest. In midsummer the phones are often crowded. Its only landmark is a kick-ass bar called the Pink Elephant, but a half-mile or so away from "the Pink," in the middle of a redwood grove, there is, strangely enough, a bank of 16 pay telephones. Monte Rio is a depressed Northern California town of 900 where the forest is so thick that some streetlights stay on all day long. For a discussion of the Bohemian Grove from a sociological/academic perspective, see " Social Cohesion & the Bohemian Grove" by Bill Domhoff, also in this website.
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