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The picture: in a new book, Cuban exile Humberto Fontova exposes the real Che Guevara.(HISTORY--PAST AND PERSPECTIVE)
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Rock star Carlos Santana wears the shirt with Che Guevara's famous visage because the long-dead revolutionary, he declared, "is all about love and compassion, man." Supermodel Giselle Bundchen sports a bikini covered with his image. Johnny Depp, the flamboyant Jack Sparrow in Disney's Pirates of the Caribbean franchise, wears a medallion bearing Che's image. Robert Redford made a film based on Che's Motorcycle Diaries, with the approval of the Castro regime.
And entertainers and models aren't alone in their worship of Che. The failed communist revolutionary who "fought" with Castro is a cultural icon and fad with the average kid ...
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- News wire article from: Interpress Service October 3, 2007 700+ words
...Argentine revolutionary Ernesto Che Guevara. The conference, "Che Like Chamran...student group and the children of Che Guevara and the Latin American countries...Referring to a translated version of a Che Guevara book that he held in his hand...
- Che Guevara and the FBI: The U.S. Political Police Dossier on the Latin...
- Magazine article from: Monthly Review Cockcroft, James D. April 1, 1998 700+ words
...Ratner and Michael Steven Smith, Che Guevara and the FBI: The U.S. Political...18.95 [paper], pp. 213. Che Guevara and the FBI is a bombshell. It...annotates a selection of documents on Che Guevara from FBI files obtained under the...
- Che Guevara: e revolutionary life.
- Magazine article from: New Internationalist January 1, 1998 700+ words
...old guerrilla leader, Ernesto `Che' Guevara, he was already a world-famous...the 30 years since his death, Che Guevara has become one of the icons of...we have in Jon Lee Anderson's Che Guevara: A Revolutionary Life an account...
- Che Guevara: the legacy of a revolutionary man. (revolutionary Ernesto Guevara)
- Magazine article from: World Policy Journal McCormick, Gordon H. December 22, 1997 700+ words
Ernesto "Che" Guevara stepped off the plane in La Paz on...alive, had no hands. The search for Che Guevara's remains had been spurred a year...the skeletal remains were those of Che Guevara. Che's homecoming, after three...
- Revolutionary odyssey of Che Guevara.
- Magazine article from: Queen's Quarterly McCormick, Gordon H. June 22, 1998 700+ words
...charismatic figures, Emesto "Che" Guevara. On 9 October 1967, in the remote...Cuban insurrection. The journey of Che Guevara, however, did not end in the...he was born. WHAT is it about Che Guevara? Thirty years after his death...
- Che Guevara and the Cuban Revolution: Writings and Speeches of Ernesto Che...
- Magazine article from: Monthly Review Lethbridge, David October 1, 1988 700+ words
Che Guevara and the Cuhan Revolution: Writings and Speeches of Ernesto Che Guevara, edited by David Deutschmann. Sydney...of the voluminous writings of Ernesto Che Guevara is always welcome, particularly since...
- Che Guevara: the saviour returns
- Newspaper article from: The Independent - London JONATHAN GLANCEY November 2, 1994 700+ words
...about every building in Cuba) - Che Guevara is enjoying a fervent revival...icon of the Sixties. The real Che Guevara died in the hail of bullets children...Guerrilla"? The teenage lad serving Che Guevara stamps behind the counter at the...
- Latin America: thirty years after Che. (assessment of the influence of Ernesto...
- Magazine article from: Monthly Review Petras, James October 1, 1997 700+ words
In the decade preceding Che Guevara's death and in the three decades...bases. The figure and ideas of Che Guevara have been influential and prescient...to be considered when analyzing Che Guevara's theory and practice of revolution...
Source: HighBeam Research, The picture: in a new book, Cuban exile Humberto Fontova exposes the...