Journalist Alfredo Corchado
I Still Want to Be Warren Beatty in Shampoo
Alfredo Corchado is the Mexico bureau chief for the Dallas Morning News and author of Midnight in Mexico: A Reporter’s Journey Through a Country’s Descent into Darkness. Born in Mexico and raised in California, he has covered Mexico and the border since the 1980s for various newspapers. Before telling his tales of reporting from Mexico and explaining his hopes for the country’s future, he talked Warren Beatty, Juan Gabriel, and the Cowboys in the Zócalo green room.