Ariel Dorfman

The left-wing nationalist movements in many Latin American countries had certain factors that held enormous political and social importance. One of the most significant and common factor of these movements was the issue of equal access of resources by the common people. This issue was also a major reason for high rates of inequality in Latin American countries like Cuba and Chile. Around 1950’s, factors like poverty and lack of basic needs posed some serious challenges to the development of Cuba…

sobering to realize that humanity has not managed to learn from the past, that torture has not been abolished, that justice is so rarely served, that censorship prevails, that the hopes of a democratic revolution can be gutted and distorted and warped”(Dorfman, The Guardian) . This work was truly a gift to its turbulent situation. The dictator was no longer in power but his influence, followers, and corrupt presence invaded every…

Hope was written by Ariel Dorfman. The poem tells a story starts with the speaker who talks about how their son was abducted and how they hope he is alive despite the horrible circumstances he is being kept under. Evolution was written by Sherman Alexie and deals with the exploitation of the Native American culture and describes how they are losing their identity while the ones who destroyed it are profiting from it. Hope begins with the speaker started to describe how the situation progressed…