If the softer Che made the diaries such a hit in the 1990s, what stands out today is how hard-fought its optimism is—how much effort must sustain its conviction that a better world is possible. The ...

Sept. 24, 2004 -- Before becoming a Communist hero in Latin America, Che Guevara was just a kid on a dilapidated motorcycle looking for fun — and the only revolution going on was in his heart. In 1952 ...

Whatever you think of the politics of Che Guevara or the bullet that ended his life at the age of 39 in a Bolivian hut, you'll probably be charmed by "The Motorcycle Diaries." That's because it's less ...