RUMBA, MAMA...
percusionistas Alex Acuña, Manolo Badrena
or
RUMBLE IN HAVANA?
RUMBA, MAMA...
A diario visito muchos blogs que andan flotando por ahí, en la selvaWeb. no sólo los de temas cubanos me atraen... soy muy multiDEtodo, ya se habrán dado de cuenta... y en ellos veo cosas cheverísimas y otras horripilantes, pero eso es carne de otro picadillo, ya un toque podrido.cool... no other word, really
to have the coolest Piedras Rodantes describe the first 100 days of Obama-in-Charge of a world and country gone amuck ... and hopefully, it seems, he may have "that crazy girl" under his thumb, or so we desire...
Click on title to hear poem... performed by Luigi Pennone, Arrigo Lora-Totino, Sergio Cena/Recorded February 1976 in Torino from the LP Futura Poesia Sonora (Cramps Records, Milan)un seXto sentido me dice que estas cubanitas van a dejar el tacón enterrado por algún hueco europeo... pronto... they just look too good on the other side...
Dali Atomicus by Philippe Halsman
The new documentary The Lost Son of Havana tells the story of baseball legend Luis Tiant and his return to Cuba after 46 years.vía NPR - PD... press title for complete article
...The moment illustrates the central tension of the story: by leaving Cuba and his/MY family, Tiant/I found huge success. His/MY family did not.
"He's/ I HAVE been running from it his/MY whole life," Hock/I says.
Returning to Cuba brings Tiant/ME a measure of peace. "I feel better," he/I says in the film. "My heart is better; my head is better. I guess I can close my book now. If I die, I die happy."
...y como él, un millón y pico largooo...
con la culpabilidad a cuestas, en algunos casos
o con la rabia mal puesta, en otros...
pero todos, en algún rincón
con la cabrona nostalgia impuesta...