Faith Morgan and Eugene 'Pat' Murphy discuss their inspiration making their film, The Power of Community: How Cuba Survived Peak Oil. The film tells of the hardships and struggles as...
When the Soviet Union collapsed in 1990, Cuba's economy went into a tailspin. The Power of Community tells of the hardships and struggles as well as the community and creativity...
(Al Jazeera English News Headlines: July 13, 2010) An Iranian nuclear scientist who had been missing for a year has surfaced at the Pakistani embassy in Washington; Iran claims he...
Elizabeth Jones' film 88 Keys in Cuba examines how Irishman Ciaran Ryan was inspired to come to the rescue of the Cuba?s much loved pianos, which are dying out due...
After 40 years, Silvia Morini returns to the palatial house of her youth in Cuba, where her nostalgia for a pre-Castro world confronts modern Cuban reality.
Guantanamo whistleblower Stephen Abraham defends the White House's proposal to move Gitmo detainees to the Thomson Correctional Facility in rural northwestern Illinois and calls for a public demolition of the...
(Cuba) Pedro Luis Ferrer is certainly one of the most original singer songwriters to have emerged form Cuba in years. He is a blithe fuser of son, changui, and trova...
(Latin Pulse/Pulso Latino: December 25, 2008) As the year comes to an end, many believe we are entering a new era of change and hope in U.S.-Latin American relations. Cuba...
Turmoil reigns in the streets of Nicaragua, as the opposition refuses to accept defeat in what they say are fraudulent municipal elections. Venezuela goes to the polls in what has...
(Cuba) Here's a fun tune about jealosy from Septeto Santiaguero, a seven member ensemble that specializes in traditional Cuban son, guaguancó, bolero, guajira and guaracha music. This music had become...
Cuban postal clerk, Carla, takes up the absurd lengths of red tape in her bureaucracy and ties them up in a bow as she fabricates a rich - and covert...
(Cuba/Spain) Natives of Spain have been reaching out lately and experimenting with the music of the Spanish Diaspora. So it is with Diego "El Cigala" a young flamenco singer and...
Red tape muddles up the lives of people worldwide, but in Cuba it may reach more ludicrous extremes than in many other countries. Nada + takes a comical look at...