The song goes: Love Hurts. But the tragic fact is that in some places in the world, it does more than that – it kills. India is one of those places. Here’s my report on someone who’s trying to be part of the solution to the problem of honor killings…

A piece I did on Mumbai’s kitten conundrum aired on TSWI this week. “In a city teeming with millions who live in poverty, why would anybody care about stray kittens?” If you know me, you also know that I do. Here’s my essay.

An audio slideshow Lauren Farrow and I did for PRI’s The World program’s web site about Anant Chaturdashi, the last day of Ganeshotsave, when idols of Ganpati are immersed in water. To find out more about the ritual, we followed the processions of Ganesh’s to Mahim where hundreds of small, big, medium, and quite large Ganeshas were immersed. Check out the slideshow