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Radhika Bilolikar

Radhika Bilolikar

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Not your average bibliophile. With me, what you see is often what you get.

Articles by Radhika Bilolikar

Playing God

Trigger Warning: This article contains instances of depression, suicide and loneliness. Spoiler Warning: This article may contain spoilers for the book ‘Recu

 Wednesday, August 5, 20200 Comments
Finding yourself- Quarantine edition

While it’s true that the circumstances surrounding this quarantine can be scary at times, I am grateful for all the time I have had to do some much-needed soul

 Sunday, June 7, 20200 Comments
A dream come true

She woke up to the sound of the chirping of birds and opened her eyes as the sun rays fell across her face. After a minute of basking in the warmth of the sun,

 Thursday, October 17, 20190 Comments
Magic of Motion Picture

It was in the year 1878 when Eadward Muybridge placed 24 cameras on a race track, a few inches apart from each other, and captured a series of photographs of a

 Tuesday, September 17, 20190 Comments
Through his eyes

Warning: This article might trigger some people. It contains references to violence and explores a dark theme.   He hid in a corner of the dark room,

 Tuesday, September 17, 20190 Comments
Dear Hal

This article contains spoilers for the book 'The Death of Mrs Westaway'. It was almost time for dinner. When she stepped out, the sky was getting dark. This

 Monday, August 5, 20190 Comments
Cleopatra, the Seventh of Her Name

Some remember Cleopatra as the queen who was insanely smart and immensely powerful. Others remember her as the ruler who brought down the entire Egyptian dynast

 Wednesday, April 10, 20190 Comments
Celebrating half of the world’s population

Every year, we celebrate the 8th of March as the International Women’s Day. It is a day when women from all walks of life can get together. They celebrate their

 Friday, March 8, 20190 Comments
Pulwama

Forty lives lost in the blink of an eye; the Pulwama attack had a devastating effect on the lives of these brave soldiers and their families. On 14th Feb

 Friday, March 8, 20190 Comments
The shutdown is over. Or, is it?

A whole government in turmoil. The longest shutdown in the history of the United States has had far-reaching implications. December 22nd, 2018 was the day t

 Wednesday, February 6, 20190 Comments
Told you so

She couldn’t believe her eyes. She tried to look away, but it was like watching a train wreck. Terrifying and horrific, yet so mesmerizing. She’d known this was

 Wednesday, January 9, 20190 Comments
Going into kMITRA

It’s just another bustling day at kMITRA. There’s pandemonium all around as we set to work on delivering a fun, informative magazine to the readers. We try to o

 Monday, October 8, 20180 Comments
It's Your Choice

‘To be or not to be: that is the question’- Put forth so eloquently by William Shakespeare, this statement almost always works in other contexts also. All o

 Thursday, September 13, 20180 Comments
Animals Have Feelings Too!

It was the year 2016, a mother had just given birth to eight beautiful children and her joy knew no bounds! Within a fortnight, she watched as her babies were f

 Monday, August 6, 20180 Comments
Not Alone

Tick tock. Tick tock. The clock struck seven. But she wouldn’t know. Her eyes remained shut. This was unfortunate because she had a test in twenty minutes. T

 Sunday, July 1, 20180 Comments
Something Dark, Something Verónica!

Scary movies have a way of getting us to violently shut down our laptops, switch on the lights and cling to the safety of our blankets.  To be honest, no matter

 Thursday, April 5, 20180 Comments
Politicisation of Awards - In or Out?

The Grammys and The Oscars are dazzling, prestigious events which are celebrated annually to commemorate creative and technical professionals in the music and f

 Friday, March 2, 20180 Comments
 An Account of Sin

Our world is quite convoluted. On one side, you feel hopeful when you observe the way people react when crises arise. People do wonders when faced with difficul

 Wednesday, January 3, 20180 Comments
Not in my name!

Freedom of religion in India is a fundamental right guaranteed by the Constitution of India. The Indian Constitution’s preamble was amended to state that India

 Friday, November 3, 20170 Comments