The Longform Guide to Cuba
A collection of picks about exile, defection, revolution, and the country’s future.
Cuba’s New Now
Cuba’s wary embrace of private enterprise.
Cynthia Gorney National Geographic Nov 2012 25min
The Yankee Comandante
The story of William Morgan: American, wanderer, Cuban revolutionary.
David Grann New Yorker May 2012 1h25min
Where Is Cuba Going?
The country’s uncertain future.
The Death of Rodríguez
Witnessing an execution in war-torn Cuba.
Richard Harding Davis New York Journal Feb 1897 10min
The Way We Left Cuba
The tale of a Cuban boxer leads a filmmaker to a larger story.
Brin-Jonathan Butler The Rumpus Dec 2012 20min
Patria y Muerte: Resurrecting My Father’s Cuba
Exiled in 1962, a pair of brothers return home.
Paul Reyes VQR Nov 2009 35min
No One Walks Off The Island
On baseball player Yasiel Puig’s escape from Cuba.
Scott Eden ESPN Apr 2014 10min
Private Eyes
A crime novelist navigates Cuba’s shifting reality.
Jon Lee Anderson New Yorker Oct 2013 35min
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