Angika BasantJun 15, 202116 minThe Origins of COVID-19: the truth may not excite youBiomedical science lacks the sheen and celebrity of space research; wouldn’t you say? Space researchers in movies go on fantastical,...
Angika BasantDec 23, 20195 minIndia's new Citizenship Amendment ActThis post assumes the reader knows a little background about current affairs in India. Governments and Prime Ministers do not last...
Angika BasantMay 1, 20187 minLooking (Out) for Women This blogpost is a means to serve two selfish purposes. One, for me to reacquaint with a nearly-forgotten writing hobby (there are...
Angika BasantJun 6, 20173 minAn eternal battleFrancis Crick was one of the three people who won the Nobel Prize for deducing the structure of DNA in the 1950s - a discovery one can...
Angika BasantApr 19, 20172 minUnwanted IdentitiesSince my debit and credit cards arrived two days ago, I’ve being quietly seething. I almost wanted to cut them in half and go speak to my...
Angika BasantDec 10, 20136 minInto AppearancesNone of my blogposts have been revisited, edited, and abandoned as many times as this one. For multiple reasons. One of course is that my...
Angika BasantDec 15, 20094 minTorture at TwilightThis post was meant to be put up two days ago when I saw the stupid movie. Or maybe even weeks ago when I heard Atif Aslam croon in pain...
Angika BasantJun 3, 20086 minCavemanA rather new acquaintance had once asked a very close friend of mine – What is a sure-shot way of getting Angika to lose her temper?...