time ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁Libert arian ▁Book ▁Club ▁in ▁New ▁York ▁City . ▁He ▁lived ▁in ▁the ▁US ▁as ▁an ▁illegal ▁imm igr ant . ▁ ▁During ▁the ▁ 1 9 6 0 s , ▁he ▁helped ▁Cub an ▁an arch ists ▁who ▁were ▁suffering ▁the ▁repr ession ▁of ▁the ▁recently ▁established ▁F idel ▁Castro ´ s ▁Marx ist - Len in ist ▁regime . ▁Al ong ▁with ▁the ▁ex iled ▁Cub an ▁an arch ist ▁Manuel ▁Fer ro , ▁they ▁" beg an ▁a ▁campaign ▁in ▁Italy ▁itself ... They ▁turned ▁to ▁the ▁most ▁important ▁Italian ▁an arch ist ▁period ical , ▁U man ita ▁Nova ▁( “ New ▁Human ity ” ), ▁the ▁official ▁publication ▁of ▁the ▁Feder azione ▁An arch ica ▁Italiana , ▁with ▁the ▁idea ▁of ▁counter bal ancing ▁the ▁und eni able ▁influence ▁of ▁L ’ Ad un ata ▁in ▁the ▁Italian - American ▁an arch ist ▁community , ▁and ▁more ▁especially ▁of ▁respond ing ▁to ▁a ▁series ▁of ▁pro - C ub an ▁Revolution ▁articles ▁published ▁in ▁that ▁week ly ▁by ▁Arm ando ▁Borg hi . ▁U man ita ▁Nova ▁refused ▁to ▁publish ▁Fer ro ' s ▁articles ▁( trans l ated ▁by ▁Ar rig oni ), ▁saying ▁that ▁they ▁didn ' t ▁want ▁to ▁create ▁a ▁po lem ic . ▁At ▁that ▁point , ▁Ar rig oni ▁accused ▁them ▁of ▁being ▁in ▁the ▁pay ▁of ▁the ▁Commun ists , ▁and ▁they ▁eventually ▁published ▁Fer ro ' s ▁responses ▁to ▁Borg hi . ▁A ▁few ▁months ▁later