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An 8 page paper. The Cuban Constitution states that policies pertaining to education and culture are to be "based on Marxist-Leninist philosophy," and "artistic creativity is free as long as long as its expression and content is not contrary to the goals of the Revolution." That has been the policy since Cuba accepted aid from the Soviets. The Cuban culture is lively and colorful and rich with heritage but artists of any kind of severely limited in what they can express in any medium. This essay looks at these restrictions and the punishments for violating the will of the government. The culture of Cuba and cultural policies are discussed and explained. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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aid from the Soviets. The Cuban culture is lively and colorful and rich with heritage but artists of any kind of severely limited in what they can express in any
medium. This essay looks at these restrictions and the punishments for violating the will of the government. The culture of Cuba and cultural policies are discussed and explained. Bibliography lists
7 sources. PGcubcul.rtf CULTURAL POLICIES IN CUBA , December 2002 properly! Net for Cuba
stated: "The essence of Cubas political culture is captured in Fidel Castros phrase: Everything within the Revolution, nothing outside the Revolution" (2002). Article 38 of the Constitution of Cuba mandates
that policies pertaining to education and culture are to be "based on Marxist-Leninist philosophy, and emphatically states that the purpose of the government is the communist formation of children, youths
and adults, and artistic creativity is free as long as long as its expression and content is not contrary to the goals of the Revolution" (Net for Cuba, 2002). Writers
are published only if they are thoroughly integrated into the government (Net for Cuba, 2002). To succeed intellectually or culturally within Cuba means that the persons must reflect an unconditional
conformation with the political views and goals of the government (Net for Cuba, 2002). The population of Cuba represents a vast variety of ethnicities, with the most
prevalent roots being found in African and Spanish descent: 60 percent is of Spanish descent, 22 percent is mulatto, 11 percent is from African descent and 1 percent is from
Chinese descent (Think Quest, 2002). As this article says, the new culture born from Africans and Cubans account for "the spice of Cuban culture" (Think Quest, 2002). Much of todays
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