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Author: Safie M. Gonzalez

My Family and I Were Lucky

August 24, 2021August 24, 2021

We’ve been looking after ourselves a lot, our hygiene measures were extreme, but the virus got in somehow and we’re all sick.

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Stay at Home?

April 13, 2021April 13, 2021

We see it on the TV, we hear it on the radio, but can we really stay at home? The situation in Cuba has become even more depressing.

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Beauty vs. Other Attributes

March 26, 2021March 26, 2021

In the movie “Misbehaviour”, the protagonist, a young married woman, with a son and job, joins a feminist movement…

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Edvard Munch’s “The Scream” but Cuban Style

March 18, 2021

Sometimes, you have to laugh so as not to cry… This is something we Cubans say a lot, especially when things aren’t going well.

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Varadero and Cayo Santa Maria

March 4, 2021March 4, 2021

Just over eight years ago, I had the chance to go and visit Cayo Santa Maria, thanks to some friends of friends who live in another country.

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Nostalgia for Russian Cartoons

February 20, 2021February 20, 2021

Despite being over 30 , I always loved cartoons. Many complained about the “Russian cartoons”, but to tell you the truth, I really liked them.

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Where’s the Medicine in Cuba?

February 8, 2021February 8, 2021

Medicine is one thing that can’t be found anywhere, for a while now. Going to a drugstore and getting medicine is a titanic task.

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Are Cuban Women Repopulating Machines?

January 27, 2021January 27, 2021

It’s not news that the Cuba is aging. People are becoming more convinced that bringing a child into this world isn’t what it once was.

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Surviving Coronavirus in the Cuban Jungle

January 19, 2021January 19, 2021

The State continues to bet everything on citizens exercizing common sense, and believe me, this is something the majority don’t have.

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Unpunished Theft in Today’s Cuba

January 6, 2021January 6, 2021

This happened to my uncle. He was upset because of those unprincipled people trying to steal the money some of us work so hard to get.

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