The longest romance : the mainstream media and Fidel Castro / Humberto Fontova.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Fontova, Humberto.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Castro, Fidel, 1926-2016--Relations with journalists.

Castro, Fidel.

Castro, Fidel, 1926-2016--Public opinion.

Castro, Fidel, 1926-2016.

Press and politics--United States.

Press and politics.

Public opinion.

Relations with journalists.

United States.

Mass media--Political aspects--United States.

Mass media.

Mass media--Political aspects.

Cuba--Foreign public opinion, American.

Cuba.

Public opinion--United States.

United States--Relations--Cuba.

Relations.

Cuba--Relations--United States.

Physical Description:

184 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : Encounter Books, 2013.

Contents:

The Golden Anniversary : a Half Century of Loyal Media Service

Castro's Communist Omelet, the Unreported Cost in Lives and Treasure

"The World's Luckiest People" in Action

A Half Century of "Shark Weeks" : So Where's the Discovery Channel?

The Discovery Channel Spins the Missile Crisis

The New York Times' Herbert Matthews : Castro's Courier, Messenger and Publicist

Castro Targets Cuba's Labor Leader

Hemingway Admires Death in the Cuban Afternoon

Castro's "Revolution of Youth"

Jon Stewart's Cuba Cliché-Fest

Mobsters in Cuba, Then and Now

How Obama tried to "Lose" Honduras To Chavez and Castro

Stephen Colbert and Bob Beckel Love "Che" (Both the Man and the Movie)

The Health-Care Hoax

What "Cuba Embargo"?

Castro's "Agents of Media Influence"

Barbara Walters Charmed by the Hemisphere's Top Torturer of Women

CBS reports on "Cuba's Elvis!"

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781594036675

1594036675

OCLC:

809615522