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July 11 in Holguin: Two Years After the Anti-government Protests in Cuba

Sundays tend to be particularly unpleasant because people, who since Friday have cherished the hope that something...

The Thaw that Never Was (II)

It was not until Nixon’s resignation and the arrival in the White House of Gerald Ford that...

The Thaw that Never Was (I)

Let’s say you are about 20 years old, you are studying Journalism at the University of Havana,...

Learning to lie in Cuba

It’s only a matter of time before Havana turns you into a liar She’s beautiful, I thought as...

The Most Beautiful Ruins

It was raining. He asked me if I hadn't been to the ruins and I told him...

Atilio Pernisco and his ‘Transfixiones’

Once again, Atilio Pernisco confronts us with ourselves. But this time, his characters, shipwrecked on the brink...

Cuban Nothingness: Memoirs

“A snake will break up a hen-house quicker than anything.” William Faulkner, As I lay dying Monte Oscuro, Las...

Another Migrant Story

The driver ordered them to take their things and get into the car. “They are waiting for us...