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Blackouts of up to 12 Hours in Cuba Despite More Fuel

Cubans are used to living without power even when the leaders declare better times with prosperity on the horizon.

I recently had to meet with a Communist Party functionary on a strictly contractual matter that had taken on some political overtones.

Mario Lovera from the United States took our photo of the day: “The 27”, in Havana, Cuba.

Those who have suffered regimes of force or imprisonment know that the power held by the army, regardless of the place, is destructive.

Taken at Cordova Park in Havana around 10 at night and under a persistent drizzle that can be seen in some of the images. (25 pictures)

I was nine or ten the first time I said a sad goodbye to a friend. David was a few years older than I. He was going to the USA with his family.

Steve Certilman from the United States took our photo of the day: “Songbird·”, in Havana, Cuba.

In Cuba, just criticizing one of the country’s communist leaders, living or dead, is one of the most serious crimes.

There’s a widespread idea that science fiction is set on guessing the future. Jules Verne and H.G. Wells often got it right in general terms…

This week the Matraca artists drew about Halloween, a celebration whose origin dates back to an ancient Celtic pagan celebration.