Dramatizing Rumors are Not Good True Crime Reporting
I listen to SO much true crime, but have never been compelled to leave a review before. This podcast is so excitedly and desperately trying to force the potential for foul play in this case and irresponsibly doxing people who are innocent until proven guilty (though creepily womanizing). For having the good sense of putting a Spanish speaking women on a case about women in a Spanish speaking country, I’m so disappointed at how little cultural sensitivity and care they took otherwise. There’s not enough pointing to foul play or an accident, even after all their work. And there is no consideration of how the investigator’s privileged position, or how the dependency of many of their interviewees on foreign impressions of their town, screw their sources.
mhg92 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 11/21/22
More reviews of Lost In Panama
I agree with both of my fellow Dutchies, especially with the pronunciation issues. It’s not that hard to pronounce their names the right way. I feel like Mariana is trying to sensationalise the story a little bit too much. Be a little more respectful. Especially since the girls families didn’t...Read full review »
Milistie via Apple Podcasts · Netherlands · 11/07/22
At first I found the podcast to be quite intriguing but as I went on further into the series, I found it hard to listen to the podcast because of how the story was being told. It almost felt like the main narrator was approaching the investigation with a belief that there was some foul play...Read full review »
seunga.han via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 11/22/22
The initial disappearance of the two hikers and the story of how they were found is interesting. However this podcast is only showcasing poor reporting skills and adding rather pathetic drama. Granted I stopped listening after 4 episodes. I’d wager that it is unlikely that’ll there will be any...Read full review »
ABFIRST via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 11/19/22
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