The Iconography of the Ass-Riding Goddess in Hindu Myths of Chaos, Misfortune and Disease

The sudden collapse of the Afghan government to the Taliban last summer has led to a new wave of Afghans fleeing their country as refugees. Matthieu Aikins, a contributing writer for the New York Times Magazine and the author of The Naked Don't Fear the Water, his book about an undercover journey with Afghan migrants, will discuss his reporting on the fall of Kabul and the global refugee crisis.