Rubén Padrón Garriga

Graphic La Joven Cuba Start of Summer festival crossroads

The ‘Start of Summer’ Festival at the crossroads of Cuba’s political project

Cuba’s “heroic resistance” is taking many forms, writes Rubén Padrón Garriga. While some cannot sleep due to the heat and blackouts, others dance to the beat of reggaeton in a hotel pool.

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