Colonialism, the convertible peso, and the strange dance between the cheap beach tourist and the tour guide tout.

A visit to the new Havana.

On the ground to witness Cuba’s last days:

“Either we rectify our course or the time for teetering along on the brink runs out and we go down. And we will go down…[with] the effort of entire generations.”—Raul Castro

On Haiti and why apocalypse, by definition, must include revelation.