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 Robert Olen Butler 1985 Interview with José Quintero May. 17, 1973 Discussing the books "Not In My Back Yard: The Handbook" and "Deeper Shades of Green: The Rise of Blue Collar and Minority Environmentalism in America" with their respective authors; Jane Morris and James Schwab Jan. 12, 1995 Discussing the history of music with author and musicologist Joseph Machlis ; part 2 Nov. 1, 1985 Terkel comments on and reads from "The War" with Eleanor Bron May. 12, 1986 Discussing and reading from the book "Shoeless Joe"with W. P. Kinsella May. 24, 1982