A Poet Without a Home in a Socialist Land
A stressed-out friend visits me. He tells me that a family has invaded his house. The poet Ghabriel Perez, explains what he did next.
Read MoreA stressed-out friend visits me. He tells me that a family has invaded his house. The poet Ghabriel Perez, explains what he did next.
Read MoreClothing, like almost everything, and I am talking about the most basic needs, has been a challenge in the midst of daily life here in Cuba.
Read MoreI totally understood the Captain. It happened to me. It happens, almost surely, to many men and women in today’s Cuba. It’s a reality.
Read MoreIn fact, when we stop seeing each other, the first thing we think is that the person has probably already left the island.
Read MoreA friend is visiting me and makes a comment while laughing. We’ve gotten used to laughing at everything, even when it’s not exactly funny.
Read MoreThis summer, I wanted to treat myself by visiting a place completely unknown to me: the Guisa Botanical Garden.
Read MoreDue to this acute crisis we are going through, I hope we reach that limit where the Cuban State is forced to make substantial changes.
Read MoreWhen you see so many families selling their houses with everything inside, which is one of the most desolate ways of burning bridges…
Read MoreClearly, bookselling has its satisfactions. When you watch people’s delight at finding the information they’ve been seeking for a long time.
Read More“I’m going to cook” has become, “I’m going to invent something,” because that simple daily activity has become totally tragic.
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