Writers Uncensored: Octavio Paz and Carlos Fuentes: The City as Man

The Lannan Foundation Presents
Writers Uncensored: Spring 1991
#69
Mexico City: home of the Nobel Prize winning poet Octavio Paz and Latin American essayist Carlos Fuentes. For both writers, Mexico City, the largest metropolitan city in the world, becomes a metaphor for all that is right and all that is wrong with contemporary society and culture.
Run time 28:00
Producer Lewis MacAdams and John Dorr