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Orwell Fell Short, Cuba Tops Imaginations

This week we draw about some unusual situations that occur in Cuba during this time of economic reforms with COVID-19.

Our reader Greg Rothschild from the USA took the photo of the day: “Mural and Old Auto”, in Havana, Cuba. He used his Fuji XT2 camera.

Juan Suarez has been showing his pics on our pages for nearly a decade. Today he brings us shots taken in March 2021 in Havana. (68 pictures)

Despite the increase in Covid cases, the government believes it can keep things under control by isolating visitors at State tourist resorts.

The street used to be full of tourists but now from the corner of Virtudes to Paseo del Prado in Old Havana, there is only one lone truck…

Today’s featured artist is Walfredo de los Reyes and su Orquesta from Cuba with the song “Es Diferente” from the album “Cuban Jazz” (1988).

Our reader Chuck Whelan from Canada took the photo of the day: “Cienfuegos Bay, Cuba”. He used his iPhone 8 camera.

Today’s featured artist is Rita Donte from Cuba and now living in Mexico with the song “Frio de mis penas” (2021).

The photo taken by my colleague Oscar Sánchez demonstrates the ingenuity of many Havanans when facing misfortune.

Hannah Arendt, in a 1963 text, noted that both the phenomenon of revolution and that of war were inseparable from the deployment of violence.