Rough Translation

Follow familiar conversations into unfamiliar territory. Check out @NPR's podcast, Rough Translation, with host @radiogrego.

[Rough Translation @Roughly]

We've been all over the world together, but it’s time for a new leg of the journey. Our show has ended, for now. We encourage you to:
- Follow our host @radiogrego.
- Explore our catalog of nearly 100 episodes.
- Join some of the folks who made this show: @NPREmbedded. 🧵 1/5

[Stacey Vanek Smith @svaneksmith]

Just a little shoutout to @radiogrego and his amazing team at @Roughly which showed up in the @nytimes crossword puzzle today. ✨ (also please ignore all my wrong answers…)

[Rough Translation @Roughly]

Our staff continues making audio docs we think you’ll love at NPR’s Embedded podcast. From grappling with the aftermath of a racist mass shooting to tracking down the truth behind military deaths, we’re on the ground and in the room.

Listen: https://t.co/uqqUTGspmN

[Rough Translation @Roughly]

We've been all over the world together, but it’s time for a new leg of the journey. Our show has ended, for now. We encourage you to:
- Follow our host @radiogrego.
- Explore our catalog of nearly 100 episodes.
- Join some of the folks who made this show: @NPREmbedded. 🧵 1/5

[Rough Translation @Roughly]

Past seasons include:
- Love Commandos: love & marriage in India
- @ Work: work thru a global lens
- Special coverage of war in Ukraine
- Home/Front: civilian-military divide
- School of Scandal: calling each other out, taking each other down
- The Rebels: challenging normalcy

[Rukmini S @Rukmini]

Such a pleasure to speak to @lfrayer and @NPR about the thing I love to talk about

[Rough Translation @Roughly]

We've explored how Bollywood portrays love and marriage in India, but what does the data say about real life?

Reporter @lfrayer digs into the numbers with data journalist @Rukmini in our FINAL Love Commandos bonus episode.

Subscribe & listen:

https://t.co/JLB9PgyJBh

[Rough Translation @Roughly]

Looking for more cultural conversations about love, marriage and autonomy in India?

Our guest co-host @mansi_choksi recently sat down with @swkkhan on the @Immigrantly_pod. Listen:👇❣️

https://t.co/9CJMaFyQ9G

[Rough Translation @Roughly]

@wheresnadia We’re so glad to hear you enjoyed it, Nadia ❣️

[Rough Translation @Roughly]

What's your favorite Bollywood moment? Share clips and film recs below! 👇

[Rough Translation @Roughly]

In our second Love Commandos bonus episode, @Raksha_Kumar & @mansi_choksi chat about the Bollywood films that shaped their own outlooks on life and love.

Listen by subscribing to Embedded+.

https://t.co/Wz0UOjRnC2

[Rough Translation @Roughly]

✍🏽 TEMPERATURE CHECK!

Have you listened to all five episodes of Love Commandos?

[Rough Translation @Roughly]

@lfrayer @kimizar1 @AdLancianese @Ariana_Lee93 What are some of your favorite moments from our final season of #RoughTranslation? 💭

Feel free to tweet us, DM us, or shoot us an email at roughtranslation [at] npr [dot] org. We’d love to hear from you ❣️

[Rough Translation @Roughly]

This week, we’re sharing our team’s favorite picks of the series 🎉

@LuisRTrelles, Senior Editor of @Roughly, shares the moment in Ep 1 when Sanjoy Sachdev steps onto the national stage in India during the Satyamev Jayate TV show.

🎧 to Luis’ pick:
https://t.co/P1QYubZj00

[Rough Translation @Roughly]

@lfrayer @kimizar1 @AdLancianese Producer @Ariana_Lee93 can’t forget the day that changed everything for Sanjoy Sachdev.

In Ep 5, a risky plan to take down the Love Commandos shelter leaves couples divided.

🎧 to Ariana’s pick:
https://t.co/2NANYtYnG6

[Rough Translation @Roughly]

Sanjoy Sachdev founded the Love Commandos, a Delhi-based group that ran a safehouse for young lovers fleeing threats of violence.

Then he was arrested.

🗞️ Catch our latest feature on @MorningEdition.

https://t.co/n2hwDNvRvM

[Hannah Bloch @HannahBloch]

Great to see 2 gripping podcasts from South Asia featured here -- Notes on a Scandal by @tabahitooba @SabaImtiaz and Love Commandos by @roughly @lfrayer @radiogrego @mansi_choksi. Well-deserved shout-outs!