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Thu11Oct2007

Che's everywhere -- even on bikinis

17:49 H | Topics: Cuba - Fashion - Politics

15_mar2.jpgTo be filed under I've Seen It All: Cuban revolutionary Che Guevara's face is now on, of all things, a bikini. The Monday edition of The New York Times has a story about a topic we've visited quite a few times here: the commercialization of Che's image. In it, Guevara's daughter talks about her fight against this trend, and what she see as acceptable and unacceptable use of her father's visage.

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