The Pope and midnight mass

Apropos the papal visit.

For those of us who exceed a certain age, our memories are some of the few privileges we can boast of in front of young people, that is, before Alzheimer is responsible for erasing them forever. In any case, for me the way in which the good and bad experiences come back to us, even at the least expected moments, is really curious. Among other many effects, the recent visit of His Holiness Pope Francis to Cuba had the capacity to make me recall an episode of the time in which I used to study in the University of Havana, around 1980. Leer más



Ten books over my head

The truly important books are those we don’t dare to quote.


Padura in Santo Domingo

This time around the documentary Vivir y escribir en La Habana was presented.


Violeta Parra: between life and pain

On the centennial of her birth, Casa de lasAméricas pays tribute in Cuba to one of the highest exponents of Chilean culture.



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