Castroism: Theory and Practice by Theodore Draper Frederick A. Praeger, 280 pp., $5.95 Theodore Draper, the noted historian of the Cuban Revolution, has grouped his most recent thought in Castroism: Theory and Practice, a series of essays, some already printed …
In the Spring of 1962 a serious attempt was made to create a Neo-Fabian Society in New York City. Spearheaded by Robert B. Silvers, an editor at Harrier‘s, William Phillips, co-editor of Partisan Review, Stanley Plastrik, an editor of DISSENT, …
I hadn’t seen Mario since he fled Cuba. “Hola, Mario,” I said. “It’s been a long time.” “Manuel!” he said, hugging me. “What brings you to New York? I just asked Raul Chibas last week why I hadn’t heard from …
THE CUBAN STORY by Herbert L. Matthews. George Braziller, 1961. Herbert L. Matthews, the New York Times correspondent whose 1957 interview with Fidel Castro in the Sierra Maestra Mountains was a key step in the rise of the Cuban leader, …
In 1956, Juan Jose Arevalo, revolutionary and President of Guatemala from 1945-1950, published a book with the title Fable of the Shark and the Sardines. Into the book, written after the subversion of the left-wing government of Guatemala by American-armed …
Ever since Francis Bacon in The Wisdom of the Ancients revised the earliest myths of the race in order to make man over, it has been a habit of the modern mind to interpret actions in the form of myth. …
