Tuesday, July 26 2011
By Isabel Sanchez
Cuba: Perched on a wooden dais in front of 600 workers rolling Cuba's legendary cigars, Grisel reads aloud -- poems, novels and even sex tips from the newspaper -- keeping workers entertained, their attention rapt, just the way it has been done for 150 years.
Grisel, 55, a petite former teacher who wears reading glasses she adjusts frequently, may have a job that predates electricity.
But nobody in Cuba seems to have any interest in replacing her with a transistor radio or TV.
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