All posts tagged Cuba

  • 2013 Mercedes Benz A-Class
    Oh, Lord, Won’t You Buy Me a Mercedes Benz?

    Earlier this month Cuba loosened its policy on car sales for the first time in over five decades. But, according to Orlando Luis Pardo Lazo: “in a country where the highest salaries barely reach $40 a month, having enough money to afford the cost of a new automobile is something of a surreal dream.”

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  • Police: Part of the Regime
    Cartoon: Part of the Regime

    Today’s cartoon comes to us from Osvaldo Gutierrez Gomez (Cuba). From Cartoon Movement’s project 360 Degrees on the theme “The police – part of the people or part of the power (and why)?”

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  • Three Kings Day in Revolutionary Cuba

    In Cuba, it’s not uncommon for children to say: “The Three Kings are Fidel, Camilo, and Che.” For writer and columnist Orlando Luis Pardo Lazo, Cuba is currently experiencing a “phase of forgetting” in its now decades long history of religious repression.

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