I conduct a pre-Revolution history lesson and share my first moments of being in Cuba. Finally. Credit for the archival clips to 1776 and the Godfather II.  Credit for music goes to Freesound.org and Blue Dot Sessions.  <a href= "https://ko-fi.com/stormfireproductions/goal?g=6">Support the Artist Residency Fund. </a> Learn more about the HAVANA SYNDROME series at <a href="https://havana-syndrome.net">havana-syndrome.net</a> Sign up for the latest updates on our <a href= "https://share.hsforms.com/1pMngl45LQSKRkHrbzCZdKQdwxrm">newsletter</a> or follow us on <a href= "http://instagram.com/stormfireproductions/">Instagram</a> and <a href="http://tiktok.com/@stormfire.audio">TikTok</a>! <a href= "https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1_ont1H86YcosKo3MqjCKwCNNXrhLiP5N?usp=sharing"> Episode Transcripts</a>

I conduct a pre-Revolution history lesson and share my first moments of being in Cuba. Finally. Credit for the archival clips to 1776 and the Godfather II. Credit for music goes to Freesound.org and Blue Dot Sessions. Support the Artist Residency Fund. Learn more about the HAVANA SYNDROME series at havana-syndrome.net Sign up for the latest updates on our newsletter or follow us on Instagram and TikTok! Episode Transcripts

I conduct a pre-Revolution history lesson and share my first moments of being in Cuba. Finally. Credit for the archival clips to 1776 and the Godfather II.&nbsp; Credit for music goes to Freesound.org and Blue Dot Sessions.&nbsp; <a href="https://ko-fi.com/stormfireproductions/goal?g=6" rel="noopener noreferrer">Support the Artist Residency Fund.&nbsp;</a> Learn more about the HAVANA SYNDROME series at <a href="https://havana-syndrome.net" rel="noopener noreferrer">havana-syndrome.net</a> Sign up for the latest updates on our <a href="https://share.hsforms.com/1pMngl45LQSKRkHrbzCZdKQdwxrm" rel="noopener noreferrer">newsletter</a> or follow us on <a href="http://instagram.com/stormfireproductions/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Instagram</a> and <a href="http://tiktok.com/@stormfire.audio" rel="noopener noreferrer">TikTok</a>! <a href="https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1_ont1H86YcosKo3MqjCKwCNNXrhLiP5N?usp=sharing" rel="noopener noreferrer"> Episode Transcripts</a>

Episode 4: Malecón, Mafia, and Molasses

How can an island, only 90 miles from the U.S. coast, feel so far away? Award-winning audio storyteller and second-generation Cuban-American Lisette Alvarez guides you through their journey as the first person in their family to return to Cuba after 70 years, all within the context of U.S.-Cuba geopolitical history.

This 12-episode true story is released in advance of an upcoming fictional spy thriller audio drama: HAVANA SYNDROME.

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How can an island, only 90 miles from the U.S. coast, feel so far away? Award-winning audio storyteller and second-generation Cuban-American Lisette Alvarez guides you through their journey as the first person in their family to return to Cuba after 70 years, all within the context of U.S.-Cuba geopolitical history. This 12-episode true story is released in advance of an upcoming fictional spy thriller audio drama: HAVANA SYNDROME.

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