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Hollywood Celebrates Che Guevara
online.wsj.com - 12/29/2008
Hollywood Celebrates Che Guevara
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[The Americas] AP The Ladies in White march in front of Havana's Capitol building to protest the jailing of political dissidents, Dec. 10.
slate.com - 12/30/2008
Should we love Che Guevara? - By Paul Berman - Slate Magazine
— slate.com — Remarks from the Fray : …it seems to that while somebody needed to take a good whack... at the Cult of Che, Berman is not the right guy to do it. I am disturbed when I see otherwise decent people wearing a T-shirt with the visage of a totalitarian ... (more) Should we love Che Guevara? - By Paul Berman - Slate ...

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bluecrabboulevard.com - 12/31/2008
The Hollywood Che Cult
— bluecrabboulevard.com — Ernesto “Che” Guevara continues to be a hot property in Hollywood, despite the fact that good, old... Ernesto would have put most of his Hollywood fans up against a wall to be shot. Wall Street Journal columnist Mary Anastasia O’Grady ... (more) The Hollywood Che Cult

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Babalú Blog: an island on the net without a bearded dictator:  O'Grady on Guevara, del Toro and Soderbergh

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O'Grady on Guevara, del Toro and Soderbergh
Babalú Blog: an island on the net without a bearded dictator — O'Grady on Guevara, del Toro and Soderbergh Mary Anastasia O'Grady has written one of the best rebuttals ever to the idiots that idolize Che Guevara. You can read it here. I had the pleasure of meeting Ms. O'Grady at the ASCE conference earlier this year. I have also posted it in its entirety below the fold for posterity. Posted by Henry Louis Gomez at December 28, 2008 10:08 PM Comments Post a comment

Either They’re Ignorant or They Think You Are
The Sundries Shack — There’s a reason you should never look to Hollywood for a history lesson. With a few exceptions, actors and directors know as much about history as a Golden Retriever knows about differential calculus. Benicio Del Toro and Steven Soderbergh are not the exceptions . Hollywood hotshot Benicio Del Toro is not a stand-up comic, but he seemed to be playing one earlier this month when he said he found the role of Cuban Revolution hero Ernesto Guevara, in the new film “Che,” like Jesus Christ.“Only Jesus would turn the other cheek. Che wouldn’t,” Mr. Del Toro explained. Right. And ...

The Hollywood Che Cult
Blue Crab Boulevard — ... Ernesto “Che” Guevara continues to be a hot property in Hollywood, despite the fact that good, old Ernesto would have put most of his Hollywood fans up against a wall to be shot. Wall Street Journal columnist Mary Anastasia O’Grady points out the real heroics that Hollywood misses in its fawning over Che. That would be the story of those who still yearn for freedom in the insufferable “worker’s paradise” Che helped create. The miserable Argentine was killed in 1967 in the Bolivian Andes while trying to spread revolution in South America. But his vision of how to govern lives ...

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