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La Gaceta de Cuba
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Due to severe paper shortages in Cuba as a result of the US blockade, La Gaceta de Cuba is currently not available for in printed format. Readers can view the online version here
Cuba’s leading magazine on culture, politics, and the Cuban Revolution today
(6 issues per year)
La Gaceta de Cuba is a leading forum for discussion on culture, politics, and the challenges facing the Cuban Revolution today. Published in Spanish six times a year by the Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba (UNEAC), its pages reflect a wide range of viewpoints on topics debated in Cuba and throughout the Americas. Recent issues have featured:
- Articles on Cuba’s cultural policy and the debates surrounding it since the early years of the revolution, as well as assessments of the role of art and artistic creation in the building of a new, socialist society.
- Articles by and interviews with prominent Cuban cultural figures such as writers Antón Arrufat, Edmundo Desnoes, Roberto Fernández Retamar, Ambrosio Fornet, and Lisandro Otero; film director Fernando Pérez; actors Vladimir Cruz and Luis Alberto García; art critic Graziella Pogolotti; painters Roberto Diago and Jay Matamoros; singers Silvio Rodríguez and Liuba María Hevia; and theater directors Roberto Blanco and Carlos Celdrán.
- Appreciations of the contributions of film director Tomás Gutiérrez Alea; singer Rita Montaner; communist leader Julio Antonio Mella; painter Wifredo Lam; and writers Luis Amado-Blanco, Lino Novás Calvo, Alejo Carpentier, José Lezama Lima, and Cintio Vitier.
- Recent trends in Cuban literature, music, theater and cinema, and the plastic arts.
- Essays, short stories, and poems.
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