Autor
José Leandro Garbey Castillo
Periodista. Libre pensador. En tiempos libres juego con las letras. Amante de la fotografía.
I have never liked uniforms; they never suited me. Twice I was close to becoming a repressor. Both times I was in uniform. I didn’t want to be there, but I was. If I had received the order, perhaps today, I would be a repressor.
On March 9, 2023, a group of Cubans were detained at Belgrade-Nikola airport; their stories speak of frustration and xenophobia.
Through the faces of old people wandering the streets of Havana, José Leandro Garbey tells the current history and the boredom of a city.
South of downtown Havana is Marianao, one of the first municipalities founded in the city and where, recently, the Provincial Act for July 26th took place. elTOQUE tells the story of the inhabitants of this battered part of the capital.
The construction of hotels in Havana contrasts with the deplorable housing situation in the capital.
Partial and total landslides caused by heavy rains have led to the evacuation of several Cubans. Meanwhile, others fear that a new storm will destroy their homes in poor condition.
Carlos Varela's most recent concert in Havana has generated a lot of controversy. José Leandro Garbey tells how he and his friends experienced it.
Autores
José Leandro Garbey Castillo
Periodista. Libre pensador. En tiempos libres juego con las letras. Amante de la fotografía.
I have never liked uniforms; they never suited me. Twice I was close to becoming a repressor. Both times I was in uniform. I didn’t want to be there, but I was. If I had received the order, perhaps today, I would be a repressor.
South of downtown Havana is Marianao, one of the first municipalities founded in the city and where, recently, the Provincial Act for July 26th took place. elTOQUE tells the story of the inhabitants of this battered part of the capital.
Carlos Varela's most recent concert in Havana has generated a lot of controversy. José Leandro Garbey tells how he and his friends experienced it.
On March 9, 2023, a group of Cubans were detained at Belgrade-Nikola airport; their stories speak of frustration and xenophobia.
The construction of hotels in Havana contrasts with the deplorable housing situation in the capital.
Through the faces of old people wandering the streets of Havana, José Leandro Garbey tells the current history and the boredom of a city.
Partial and total landslides caused by heavy rains have led to the evacuation of several Cubans. Meanwhile, others fear that a new storm will destroy their homes in poor condition.