Latin Pulse: 3.27.2015
from Latin Pulse Hosted by Rick Rockwell
The arts and the internet in Cuba provide the twin themes this week on Latin Pulse. The program includes an in-depth discussion with two of Cuba's leaders in the arts, discussing artistic freedom and freedom of expression, along with the cultural themes of their work in the theater. The program also discusses the development of the internet and dissident media in Cuba. The news segment of the program covers the rise in tensions between Argentina and the United Kingdom over the Falkland Islands, and the U.K.'s plans to modernize its defenses on the islands. The program includes in-depth interviews with: Flora Lauten & Raquel Carrio of Cuba's Teatro Buendia; and Ted Henken of Baruch College of the City University of New York (CUNY). Executive Producer: Rick Rockwell; Producer: Jim Singer; and Production Assistant: Sierra Hancock. (To download or stream this podcast, click here.) (The program is 30 minutes in length and the file size is 42 MB.) podcast news Latin America dissidents Cuba Yoani Sanchez Raul Castro Fidel Castro United States Afro-Cuban issues elections politics Argentina military arts Falkland Islands culture economics military human rights Antonio Rodiles free speech culture theater Afro-Latin American culture United Kingdom Las Malvinas internet Santeria dance socialism censorship dissidents travel media writers
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