by Alex Callinicos | Sep 28, 2026 | Abdaljawad Omar, David Lloyd, Highlight 2
The following article is an updated summary of a much longer piece that the author published on Substack. Written as a contribution to Jacobin Revista, this article remains unpublished. A Spanish translation appeared on Jacobin No. 12, “La Ilustración...
by Jason Barker | Mar 16, 2026 | Persona non grata
In February 2001, the Welsh rock group Manic Street Preachers played a concert in Havana. It was the first visit by a major Western artist to Cuba in 20 years. Prior to the show Fidel Castro met the group backstage, who advised him that the concert would be loud. To...
by Jason Barker | Mar 16, 2026 | Highlight R (Jason), Persona non grata
En febrero de 2001, el grupo de rock galés Manic Street Preachers ofreció un concierto en La Habana. Era la primera visita, en veinte años, de un artista occidental de renombre a Cuba. Antes del espectáculo, Fidel Castro se reunió entre bastidores con el grupo,...
