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In the Land of Fiction and Fake News

By Elizabeth Mitchell

Lost for Words

By Stewart L. Sinclair

Poem About Human Habits of Consumption That Begins with Contemplating the Walnut in My Yard

Poetry by Felicia Zamora

Back Draft: Lisa Dillman

By Ben Purkert and Lisa Dillman

Julia Cooke

Julia Cooke's essays and reporting have appeared in A Public Space, Salon, Tin House, Smithsonian, Best American Travel Writing, and Virginia Quarterly Review, where she is a contributing editor. She is the author of The Other Side of Paradise: Life in the New Cuba (Seal Press, 2014), narrative nonfiction on youth culture in post-Fidel Havana; and Come Fly the World: The Jet-Age Story of the Women of Pan Am (Houghton Mifflin, March 2021), a nonfiction account of the lives of international stewardesses of the 1960s and 70s.
Essay Arts & CultureFamily & Relationships

Buried Deep

By Julia Cooke October 28, 2020
As we muddle through the unknown, the urge to tell secrets has only grown.
Commentary AmericasArts & Culture

Cuban Zombies and Disappearing Acts

By Julia Cooke June 29, 2012

What can we learn about Cuba from zombie movies and escape ploys?

Commentary Arts & Culture

“Are They Really Selling That Mirror As Art?”

By Julia Cooke March 12, 2012
Art fairs are like big, gaudy (AWP-ish) conferences.
Interview AmericasArts & CultureConflict

Fernando Pérez: Cinefilia en Habana

By Julia Cooke March 1, 2012
How one Cuban filmmaker bucks the revolution and reimagines Utopia.
Commentary Americas

Bloggers of Havana

By Julia Cooke December 14, 2011
Internet renegades in post-millennial Cuba.
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