Secretary of State of Culture

Carlos Mendez Tovar, Secretary of Culture of the Principality of West Antarctic was born in Caracas, Venezuela (07/19/1938). 
He is presently developing a project for collecting didactic and informative leaflets and books conceived in several Latin American countries within the boundaries of the massive cultural development program promoted by Venezuela’s president, Hugo Chavez Frias, and supported by other Latin American leaders and the Prince of west Antarctic, H.H. Giovanni Caporaso Gottlieb.
He has lived in Italy for sixteen to seventeen years. He has dedicated himself to political endeavors since his youth (22 years old) and has had numerous of his works published:
Democracy in Cuba? (1995; two more editions published in 1997, one in Spanish and one in English). “This book has the virtue of showing a point of somewhat from outside, such as a foreigner’s perspective. […], that has been well-absorbed into Cuba’s daily life; it has the exceptional possibility of being the time spectator of a transcendental moment for the presence of the phenomenon that has left its mark on several generations of Latin Americans: the Cuban Revolution.” (Olga Marta Perez, present director of Editorial de la Union de Escritores y Artistas de Cuba, UNEAC: Revista Tricontinental n. 134, May 1996) (TN: editorial of Cuban Writers and Artists).
Autocracy or Democracy in Cuba? 1999. Book, 334 pages. An update of the book was published by Editora Cultura Popular, Havana, Cuba and printed in Venezuela. The Italian version was published by Achab Editorial, Verona, 2001.
Do You Know Your Enemy? Pablo de la Torriente Brau, editors, la Union de Periodistas de Cuba (UPEC).
“Our America … is the field of his reflections… From there comes the significance of books like this, which lead to study and reflection and contribute from their body and words to overcome an informational vacuum […].
Collection (10 leaflets) Two Hundred Years of Struggling for our Independence and Sovereignty, Camusi Editors, 2002. Edited and published in Caracas, Venezuela.
Collection (6 leaflets) The Truth, Camusi Editors, 2003. Edited and published in Caracas, Venezuela.
Press articles published between 1999 and 2004 in: The President’s Dispatch, Themes on Venezuela Themes (weekly) Daily VEA and The Laborer, all alternative media arisen from the heat from the Bolivarian case.
He has dedicated his time to researching and writing didactic mini books.