• Red Alert & The Gangster's Darling

  • Sep 3 2024
  • Length: 33 mins
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Red Alert & The Gangster's Darling

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  • This week's episode introduces Rob Read, the UK Chief Operating Officer of Paul Watson's Foundation. Rob discusses the foundation's efforts in marine conservation, including campaigns against the killing of whales and dolphins in the Faroe Islands. He also touches on the arrest of Paul Watson, the founder of Sea Shepherd, who faces extradition to Japan for his anti-whaling activities.

    Additionally, Sylvia and Michel discuss working on the documentary film tracing Sylvia's mother's mysterious past. Sylvia's mother, who arrived in New York in 1935 with significant but unexplained wealth, had connections with prominent figures, including gangster Bugsy Siegel. The hosts explore Sylvia's family's involvement in espionage, high society, and military activities during and after WWII. They reflect on the broader themes of fear, anxiety, and the repeating patterns of history, connecting their personal investigation with contemporary global issues.
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