The Melancholy Muse: Mylene Fernández Pintado on Stories, Sentinels, and Staying in Cuba
Mylene Fernández Pintado has established herself as a literary guardian of Cuba....
Mylene Fernández Pintado has established herself as a literary guardian of Cuba....
WHEN I ATTENDED THE CUBAN PREMIERE of Lucy Mulloy’s much-touted debut film Una Noche last December, a riot nearly broke out in the streets of Havana. One week into the Festival of New Latin American Film, the buzz surrounding Una ...
This week, the Los Angeles Review of Books launches a new section. "Around the World" will explore and profile thinkers, writers, artists and activists in countries all over the world, whose work transcends national borders and boundaries, whether it be in ...
All photographs by Lea Aschkenas EXCITING THINGS WERE AFOOT when I landed in Ecuador in late June 2012. Just days before, WikiLeaks activist Julian Assange had fled his house arrest, pleading for political asylum in London’s Ecuadorian Embassy and ...
During Black October, 67 Aymará were killed by the military while protesting the sale of natural gas to the U.S....
Margaret Randall talks to Lea Aschkenas about feminism, society, and change....