Daily Archives: August 15, 2014
A Troubling Harbinger of Cuba’s Future / Juan Juan Almeida Posted on August 14, 2014
It was all much easier when we did not have names for things and you simply had to point with your finger. Back then, the… Continue reading
Stubborn Like an Islander / 14ymedio, Reinaldo Escobar Posted on August 14, 2014
14YMEDIO, Reinaldo Escobar, Havana, 8 August 2014 – In the land of San Juan y Martinez, Bernabé Pérez Gutiérrez planted his first crops and fathered fourteen children.… Continue reading
INSIDE CUBA’S EXHILARATED AND SAVAGE ARTS SCENE BY JOANNA MURRAY-SMITH – AUG 13, 2014
In Cuba, a country where criticism of the government is whispered and no citizen is allowed in any boat for fear they’ll flee to Florida only… Continue reading
The End of the Cuban Rafters August 14, 2014 Fernando Ravsberg*
HAVANA TIMES — Twenty years ago, a massive exodus of Cuban rafters – some 35 thousand left the country – marked the beginning of the end for this type… Continue reading