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Puerta de Golpe – a Dark Town

I live in Puerta de Golpe, Pinar del Rio, as you will have read in my other articles. The town is located 15 km to the east of the provincial capital.

Covid-19 and Cuban Society under Greater Police Presence

Deploying their military or police forces, governments are keeping a close eye on citizens and controlling their actions.

News from the Mexico-US Border Amid Covid-19

Hundreds of protesters gathered in a car caravan at the Eloy, Arizona migrant detention center to demand immediate freedom for all migrants and refugees.

A Frightened Look

I want to share a story with my HT friends. I was in the 5th year of my Languages and Literature degree at Oriente University, in Santiago de Cuba.

Time and Life are Precious

I don’t have a lot of time left and I have to live it without haste, savoring every minute, every hour, every day, because it could be my last.

What Will Happen in a Post COVID-19 World?

Explaining transcendental events or the possible path(s) that lie before humanity, became an obligation for social essayists after the end of World War II.

Why So Many Prisoners in Cuba?

Cuban laws, so restrictive, so absurd, so cruel, can lead anyone to serve deprivation of liberty, having committed a minor crime, or for NOT having committed any crime.

Traditional Cuban Medicine in Times of…

I’ve been flicking through some books recently, searching for answers. One of these books was about traditional Cuban medicine.(9 photos)

No Escape from Cuban Government’s Self-Praise

The government’s self praise is what we are watching on TV, listening to the radio, visiting any official website or even opening up your Facebook.

Solitude in Times of Quarantine

Something that I really appreciate right now in these strange times is the view from my window. My home is directly opposite the peak of Pichincha volcano.