A surreal mix of capitalism and communism surrounds the AK-47 on the rifle’s 60th anniversary in Moscow.
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HAVANA — Virtually every square foot of this capital city is owned by the socialist state, which would seem sure to put a damper on the buying and selling of property… But the people of Havana, it turns out, are as obsessed with real estate as, say, [...]

The arabesque that Grace Jones is executing in this 1978 photograph/artistic creation may be graceful, but it is also impossible.