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Three Examples of the Generation to Blame

They know the truth, but don’t want to admit it. It’s a lot less traumatic to puff up their chests, repent for their sins and die in peace.

It’s always been crystal clear to me, I don’t want to put my life on the line to defend a totalitarian system that attacks my freedom…

I think real hard, trying to find a hidden corner in my mind, begging a brain cell to help me with pictures of progress, to enlighten me…

We must hold onto hope, even if doesn’t do anything for parents who lost their children, victims of negligence & compulsory military service.

I got the phone call from the hospital that morning. The mother’s excited voice told me, “Everything went well, the girl is beautiful…”

I’ve never believed in palmistry or reading cards, or snails or any kind of fortune-telling, not even in mediums or babalawos.

Fidel was viewed as a kind of Messiah, the very embodiment of the Homeland. An infallible, divine presence who couldn’t be questioned…

I awoke on July 11 without any expectations, it was just a regular working Monday. Before leaving, I watched a video by a university student.

The news has been spreading like wildfire since Saturday July 2nd. It was all very confusing in the beginning…

It was 4 PM on Sunday afternoon. There had been electricity all day, which is rare during these times of non-stop blackouts.