A Poet of many worlds / Edwardo Galeono.

Poet Edwardo Galeono, a poet and storyteller, from Uruguay, talks about conditions and art in the Third World — especially Uruguay. He speaks on issues such as: the inhuman treatment of prisoners who find creative ways to endure their capture; the role of the writer; the irony of different realities between the First and Third Worlds; his visit to the Haymarket in Chicago; the role of the press in the Gulf War of 1990-1991, and a comparison of the invasion of Panama and the Romanian “Revolution.”|A POET OF MANY WORLDS / Edwardo Galeono. – Poet Edwardo Galeono, a poet and storyteller, from Uruguay, talks about conditions and art in the Third World–especially Uruguay. He speaks on issues such as: the inhuman treatment of prisoners who find creative ways to endure their capture| the role of the writer| the irony of different realities between the First and Third Worlds| his visit to the Haymarket in Chicago| the role of the press in the Gulf War of 1990-1991, and a comparison of the invasion of Panama and the Romanian “Revolution.” – Bilingual materials. RECORDED: California State University, Los Angeles, 9 May 1991.