After The Wedding

Rough Translation

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🗓️ 2 August 2023

⏱️ 33 minutes

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On episode 2 of Love Commandos, an inter-caste couple in India hits a breaking point. They make one last-ditch phone call to try to stay together. Want to hear episodes of Love Commandos a week before everyone else? Sign up for Embedded+ at plus.npr.org/embedded. Subscribe to host Gregory Warner's Rough Transition newsletter on Substack.

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0:00.0	And no doubt on this episode before we begin,
0:01.9	there is a mention of suicide in today's story.
0:08.4	Previously on Rough Translation,
0:10.3	they call the love commandos.
0:11.6	Love commandos.
0:13.1	They sound like ninjas, right?
0:14.5	They want to raise your fist in the air
0:17.6	and be like, yeah, but they're not the same.
0:20.2	Love is no sin.
0:21.4	Please, sir.
0:22.1	My girlfriend is another cost.
0:23.6	I needed immediate assistance.
0:25.4	I was just struck by the amount of people
0:28.4	that wanted their help.
0:29.8	Running away with the love of your life,
0:31.5	that's where you went.
0:37.2	This is Love Commandos from Rough Translation.
0:40.0	Last week, we told you about a group
0:41.4	that's swore to protect love couples.
0:44.2	On episode two, a story about what that protection
0:46.8	can look like.
0:48.0	The writer, Monsey Chokesy, who joined me last week
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