Author: Dariela Aquique

Girl, you better be careful!

To present ideas, to speak out, to express an opinion, these are seen as restricted exclusively to the domain of so-called feedback meetings with community delegates or the many other meetings we’re required to attend.

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What Was and Isn’t…

The question “Do you remember?” is a phrase heard every day by Cubans. It’s almost common place to describe some event or production that no longer is, like being in front of a store window displaying items you can’t buy with the currency you earn.

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Santiago de Cuba, Decadent Urbanism

Santiago de Cuba has been considered for a long time the second most important city on the island due to its historical, social and cultural-patrimonial values. Given those qualities, it would be logical to think that it maintains an enviable architectural and urban environment but…

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