“Up through and including Lincoln, American politicians nursed a fantasy of repatriating blacks to Africa.” FantasyPoliticianIncluding Author:Ned Sublette
“The two biggest hits (by Machito)... were about that enduring Cuban song topic-food: 'Sopa de pichn' [pigeon soup] and 'Paella'. If you think that all songs about food are double entendres for sex... Well, maybe all songs about food can be double entendres, but in many periods of Cuban history, for many people, food has been harder to get, and the subject of more fantasies, than sex.” PeopleIfsThinkingWellsHas BeensTwoSongSexFantasySubjectsPeriodsHarderEndureTopicsSoupCubanPigeonsDouble Entendre Author:Ned Sublette
