Ernesto goes to the movies: The Motorcycle Diaries, brought to the screen by Robert Redford, shows us the young, pre-revolutionary Guevara. Call it soft socialist realism.(Film)(Movie Review)
American Prospect, The, October, 2004 by Hoberman, J.
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HE WAS, PER JEAN-PAUL SARTRE, "the most complete human being of our age." Not to be outdone, Susan Sontag eulogized him as "the clearest, most unequivocal image of the humanity of the world-wide revolutionary struggle unfolding today." He, of course, is Ernesto "Che" Guevara, although the key word in Sontag's formulation is neither "humanity" nor "revolutionary" but "image."
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