Spanish-American War

Cuba North

Mugshots Friday: Blowed-Up Dude and the Ridiculously Photogenic Mugshot

Every Friday, Riptide brings you the most eye-catching mugshots taken the previous week (or thereabouts) in Miami-Dade County. Yes, there is some mockery of bad neck tattoos, but also adulation directed at perps who just plain look more badass than we ever will. This is the italicized intro to that ... More >>

A Bit Sketchy

Casa Bacardi presents illustrations of history

Fake Art, Real Money

That beautiful painting by Cuban artist Domingo Ramos? The one you bought from a Miami gallery for $10,000? Ready for some bad news? It's a forgery

The Dead Are Grateful

The Miami cemetery is like the city's diary. And after years of abuse, this book is getting a new cover.