00 / 00 Writer Carlos Fuentes discusses life, politics, and Mexican culture BROADCAST: Jun. 1, 1979 | DURATION: 00:54:12 Synopsis Writer Carlos Fuentes discusses life, politics, and Mexican culture; Mexican folk songs are played throughout the program. Details Broadcast Date Jun. 1, 1979 Physical Format 1 sound tape reel (ca. 53.47 min.) : 10 1/2 in. Edited copy, 1991 Sept. 19-T3199.072. Duration 54 minutes, 12 seconds Digital Format WAV Ownership The Chicago History Museum Language English Topics Literature Latino/a/x and Hispanic Culture & History People Artists Tags Fuentes, Carlos--Interviews Fuentes, Carlos Authors, Mexican--20th century--Interviews Audiotapes. Radio programs. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Cárdenas, Lázaro, 1895-1970. Mexican politics Mexican American authors--United States--20th century--Interviews Juárez, Benito, 1806-1872. Guerrilla warfare La llorona Mexican folklore Revolutionary songs Mexican revolution Villa, Pancho, 1878-1923. Mexican corridos Zapata, Emiliano, 1879-1919. Mexican immigrants Bracero program Farm laborers Angeles, Felipe, 1869-1919 Mexican muralists Mexican folk songs Related Programs Interview with Margarite Ekstrom and Per Wastberg 1973 Henry Louis Gates, Jr. discusses race and the magazine "Critical Inquiry" Jan. 24, 1986 James Leo Herlihey discusses some of his books and some of his theories on life 1969 Discussing the book "Collected Stories" with Harry Mark Petrakis Feb. 6, 1987 Norman Mailer discusses his writing, literature, and American life Mar. 17, 1960 Discussing the book "Creation of Dr. B: A Biography of Bruno Bettelheim" with Richard Pollak Jan. 23, 1997