Inventing to Survive in Cuba

In 1991, Cubas economy began to implode.

The Special Period in the Time of Peace� was the governments euphemism for what was a culmination of 30 years worth of isolation. It began in the 60s, with engineers leaving Cuba for the Unites States, and continues in part today, under the longest trade embargo in modern history.

When Ernesto Oroza, a Cuban-American designer and artist, began studying the technological innovations that have be

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http://motherboard.tv/2010/8/31/the-technological-disobedience-of-ernesto-oroza-in-isolated-cuba-inventing-to-survive