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Anniversary of Death of Che Guevara, continued

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A discussion of the commodification of Che’s image and the relationship between Che and Castro. Che’s revolutionary personality, including his commitment to kill and die for revolution, is discussed in relation to the political call to “be like Che.”

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Jon Lee Anderson

Saul Landau

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