Cuba

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Castro at a rally, 1959

Comrades and Arms

When Fidel Castro asked for a show of hands in support of his new policies, an American journalist captured the response
April 2008 | By Guy Gugliotta

By the late 1950s, Cubans drove American cars, owned TVs, watched Hollywood movies and shopped at Woolworth

Before the Revolution

Socialites and celebrities flocked to Cuba in the 1950s
August 01, 2007 | By Natasha Del Toro

For Hemingway, Cuba was a place to relax (the waters off Cojimar, where he docked his fishing boat, the Pilar) and a place to write.

Hemingway's Cuba, Cuba's Hemingway

His last personal secretary returns to Havana and discovers that the novelist's mythic presence looms larger than ever
August 2007 | By Valerie Hemingway

Collected for their shells, polymita snails (in Humboldt Park) are becoming scarce.

The Nature of Cuba

Tiny frogs. Vast swamps. Pristine rivers. Whether by design or default, the island boasts the Caribbean's best-kept wildlands. But for how long?
May 2003 | By Eugene Linden


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