Kaivallya DasuNo High Heels Here: A Review of The Old GuardIn July, Netflix, as part of its seemingly infinite slate of programming released a new thriller: The Old Guard (based on a graphic novel…Aug 29, 2020Aug 29, 2020
Kaivallya DasuThe Oxford Vaccine: Why the Jenner Institute is Ahead of Everyone ElseAs researchers work at breakneck pace to develop a safe and effective vaccine for COVID-19, everyone is talking about one frontrunner: the…Jul 30, 2020Jul 30, 2020
Kaivallya DasuTo Understand Lockdowns, Don’t Underestimate TestingDo you wake up to find Whatsapp forwards cautioning you to avoid non-veg, or eat lots of garlic? Is your newsfeed full of articles and…Jul 19, 2020Jul 19, 2020
Kaivallya DasuCoronil ki KahaaniHave a cut on your finger? Put turmeric on it. Feeling nauseous? Have some ginger. Infected with the coronavirus? Take a mix of herbs…Jul 1, 2020Jul 1, 2020
Kaivallya DasuStuck at the Airport: Flying Home Just As India Closed Its BordersThere are people pressed up against me on every side. I clutch desperately at my carry-on, trying to give myself some breathing room, but…Jun 25, 20201Jun 25, 20201
Kaivallya DasuThe Fire in my EyesMy freshman year of college, my university chose a book for all incoming students to read and picked Margaret Atwood’s “The Handmaid’s…Sep 11, 2019Sep 11, 2019
Kaivallya DasuAlways? No More: Why I’m Stepping Back From JK RowlingI realize July 31st is a day for celebrating Harry Potter, its author, and its fandom. Maybe it’s also a day to think about them, sans…Jul 31, 2019Jul 31, 2019
Kaivallya DasuNot A Prize To Be WonI don’t remember the first time I saw Disney’s 1992 Aladdin. Sometime during my childhood, I watched it along with several other Disney…Jun 22, 2019Jun 22, 2019