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Daniel Alarcón

Host of The Good Whale podcast, a Serial Productions and New York Times podcast.

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Nov 17, 2024 • 1h 2min

847: The Truly Incredible Story of Keiko the Killer Whale

Daniel Alarcón, a renowned novelist and journalist, reports on the emotional journey of Keiko the killer whale, famously known from 'Free Willy'. Dave Phillips, an environmental activist, shares insights about the challenges of rescuing and rehabilitating Keiko after years of captivity. They discuss the deep bond between Keiko and his trainers and the public's outcry for his freedom. The conversation also touches on the complexities of rewilding a beloved creature and reflects on the broader implications for whale conservation.
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Nov 7, 2024 • 5min

The Good Whale - Trailer

Daniel Alarcón, a standout New Yorker writer and novelist, dives into the heartwarming yet controversial story of Keiko, the orca from 'Free Willy.' He sheds light on the ambitious efforts to return Keiko to the ocean after years in captivity. The conversation highlights the emotional journey and ethical dilemmas faced by those involved in his rehabilitation. Alarcón paints a vivid picture of the challenges Keiko encountered, sparking a debate that continues to resonate: were these well-intentioned actions ultimately beneficial?
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Oct 29, 2024 • 43min

Así va la pelea por el voto latino en la campaña presidencial de los Estados Unidos

Daniel Alarcón, an accomplished writer and executive producer of Radio Ambulante, dives into the crucial influence of Latino voters in the upcoming presidential election. He discusses the shifting political affiliations among Latino communities, revealing a notable trend toward right-wing ideologies. Alarcón highlights findings from 'El Péndulo,' focusing on key states like Florida and Arizona. Additionally, concerns over potential election violence and the implications for democracy are addressed, painting a vivid picture of the Latino electorate's pivotal role.