May 17, 2012
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José Martí for Latin American Personalities
In their value judgments, Latin American thinkers and intellectuals, pay permanent tribute to José Martí, apostle of Cuban independence, whose everlasting life and work become particularly relevant on each new anniversary of his birth, January 28.
Mario Mainadé Martínez
When Cab Calloway was in Havana: “The Best-Paid Black Artist”
U.S. musician Cab Calloway visited Havana in 1949 and 1958. This last time, he successfully performed at the Sans Souci Cabaret and also revealed his preference for the rhythm of the cha-cha.
Leonardo Depestre Catony

 

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  Editorial Council:
  Ana Cairo
  Esteban Morales
  Rosa Miriam Elizalde
  José Pertierra
  Fernando Martínez Heredia
  Gary Prevost
  Guillermo Rodríguez Rivera
  Jorge Luna Mendoza

  Havana’s 11th Biennial Takes over the City

Under the theme of Artistic Practices and Social Imaginaries, the 11th Havana Biennial has begun its extensive program of activities,...
Mildrey Ponce
Visiting Cuba for the first time, the famous French film star Isabelle Huppert heads up her country’s delegation to Havana’s 15th French Film Festival, with a retrospective of her films being shown parallel to the festival.
Mildrey Ponce
 
  Talking with Cuba’s Mayor of Design, Carlos Alberto Masvidal

“I am the Mayor of Design,” claims Carlos Alberto Masvidal, a designer at the Historian’s Office of the City of Havana and creator of important cultural projects such as Rutas y Andares para descubrir en familia (Routes and Walks Discovering with the Family).
Maya Quiroga
The French film La chance de ma vie, included in this year’s Cuban French Film Festival, is one of those films people love because of its deeply romantic story, touched with brushstrokes of humor that balance the plot to make it more dynamic.
José Ernesto González
 
  Uncle Virgilio

Pianist and composer Juan Piñera crumbles his memories of the famous Cuban intellectual.
Alberto Dolz
The musical world is celebrating the centennial of Arsenio Rodríguez, a musician who during the 1930s changed the way the Cuban son is played.
Rafael Lam
 
 
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Havana’s Sculptures and Monuments from the Republican Period
                   Music
  Uncle Virgilio
  In Memory of Arsenio Rodríguez
  Conga Resounds in Vietnam with Raíces Profundas
                   Cinema
  Another Story: La chance de ma vie
  French Actress Isabelle Huppert, Guest of Honor at the 15th French Film Festival in Cuba
  French Cinema in Cuba, Take 15... Action!
                   On the stage
  Mayo Teatral Honors Cuban Playwright Virgilio Piñera
  Coming Home Is Always Exciting
  Twenty-five Years of Strength, Passion and Dance
                   Literature
  José Martí for Latin American Personalities
  José Martí and Chess in his Time
  Isle of Letters:Vladimir Bermúdez García
                   Visual Arts
  Talking with Cuba’s Mayor of Design, Carlos Alberto Masvidal
  Havana’s 11th Biennial Takes over the City
  The Clear Contrasts of Zaida del Río
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