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Re: [Marxism] NYT: From the Cuban Underground, a Punk Rocker’s Protest Reverberates,



On Sat, Sep 6, 2008 at 12:41 PM, David Walters <davidw@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
> The article in question, however, is an article that makes Cuba look
> bad, regardless of the cultural (maybe) weirdness of this person, Gorki,
> in question. Anyone who reads this article will wonder why the Cuban
> gov't would even want to throw him in jail. It would raise the question
> about what it is about the sub-culture this punk rocker is in that it is
> such a threat to the Cuban Revolution, or for that matter, why these
> young people have to hold concerts..."concerts" (are they really
> organizing meetings to sabotage the Revolution?...to organize praise for
> the Yankee Imperialists?) underground and outside official venues?
>
> Of course everything in this NYTimes article could a lie, too. All made up.

An interview with Gorki (this punk rocker) is available on YouTube, apparently:

<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0sXb1Qsl0Tk&feature=related>

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