Juan Villoro. Also, Lila Downs.

Tuesday_673x324TUESDAY, JUNE 30.
PROGRAM # 7554 12:00 PM PT

Juan Villoro.

A conversation with renowned Mexican writer and journalist Juan Villoro. During his decades in journalism, Villoro has been covering Mexico’s elections, Mexican media and popular culture, and the Zapatista uprising in Southern Mexico. In this interview, he examines those topics.

Guest: Juan Villoro, Writer, Journalist, Mexico City.

Also, Lila Downs. Grammy-winning Mexican American singer Lila Downs talks about her most recent album “Bullets and Chocolate,” dedicated to Mexico’s celebrations of the Day of the Dead and recorded in collaboration with Colombian singer Juanes. She also speaks about the current crisis of violence and corruption plaguing her native Mexico.

Guest: Lila Downs, Singer, Songwriter, Actress, San Francisco, CA.

Photo: CONACULTA / Las Gringas Blog

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