Che Guevara

A waiter in Havana. (All photos courtesy of the author.)

The Revolution Is

By Neil Shea

Winter 2009

As President Obama makes his historic visit to Cuba this week, take a look at some of the work we've published about the island and its people.

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Che Sat Here

By Alex Ayala Ugarte, Photography by Sven Creutzmann, Translated by Chandler Thompson

Winter 2009

Susana Osinaga Robles is the nurse who washed Che’s corpse. She’s a small woman of seventy-four with wavy hair and swollen legs. Her story begins on October 9, 1967, in Vallegrande, a town lost in the far reaches of eastern Bolivia. Those were the days when the Cold War pitted Communist countries against their capitalist rivals.

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Behold the Man: Steven Soderbergh’s Epic Film Biography of Che

By J. Hoberman

Winter 2009

Ecce homo: Ernesto, Fuser, The Argentine, The Heroic Guerrilla, The Shadowy Power Behind Fidel Castro, The Great Compañero, The New Socialist Man, The Last Armed Prophet, The Most Complete Human Being of Our Age, The Clearest, Most Unequivocal Image of the Humanity of the World-Wide Revolutionary Struggle Unfolding Today, Santo Che de La Huigera, El Che, Che.

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