Pssst: Give Stone An Oscar

April, 1992

Pssst: Give Stone an OscarEvery year, because I'm a sucker for beautiful ladies in skimpy cocktail dresses, I go to the Academy Awards. And every year, it seems, I get into arguments defending Oliver Stone.Not that he needs my help; his pictures usually win awards and he goes home in a studio limo while I spend half the night hunting for my Mercury Cougar. But I just can't resist the bait. When someone says that Stone is distorting history---or better yet, truth---something goes off inside me.Th...