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A Debut At A Newspaper Office
COLUMN: LOCATION DIARY Director Jibu Jacob talks about his experiences in the films, 'Aayushkalam', 'Stop Violence', 'The Guard' and 'Narayam'Photos: Jibu Jacob; entrance to the New Indian Express,...
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The Joyful Search For Beauty
European art collector Frédéric de Goldschmidt talks about the pleasures of art, as well as his experiences at the Kochi Muziris BiennalePhotos: Frédéric de Goldschmidt. 'Think About Yourself', a work...
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Like Father, Like Son
Ambi Subramaniam, the son of the legendary violinist L. Subramaniam, is a worthy heirPhoto by Albin Mathew By Shevlin SebastianAt the lobby of the Crowne Plaze hotel, Kochi, on a recent Tuesday...
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When A Cow Gave Birth
COLUMN: LOCATION DIARYProduction controller Aroma Mohan talks about his experiences in the films, 'Thinkalazcha Nalla Divasam', 'Commissioner', and 'Oru CBI Diary Kurippu (Jagratha) Photo by Melton...
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Stretching The Muscles.......
Anubha George propagates the little-known yin yoga Photos by K. ShijithBy Shevlin SebastianThe hall, at 'Me Met Me', in Panampilly Nagar, Kochi, is in semi-darkness. At one corner, against the wall,...
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Why Did God Make His Life So Difficult?
(Reminiscences of my Parsi neighbour)By Shevlin SebastianOn a recent afternoon, as I drifted off to sleep, at my home in Kochi, I suddenly remembered Navroz, my former Parsi neighbor in Kolkata. He...
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Crossed 10 lakh visitors
Dear Friends,Through the grace of God Almighty, have reached a milestone.My blog, 'Shevlin's World', has received over 10 lakh visitors.Grateful thanks to each and every one of you who visited, to my...
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Lights, Camera, 'Hallelujah'
COLUMN: LOCATION DIARYProducer Vinod Shornur talks about his experiences in the films, 'Achanuragantha Veedu', 'Spanish Masala', and 'Red Wine'Photos: Vinod Shornur by Albin Mathew. Mohanlal with...
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Telling Ancient Tales
Mural artist PK Sadanandan's work is one of the more eye-catching ones at the Kochi Muziris BiennalePhoto by Albin MathewBy Shevlin SebastianWhen Yesomi Umolu, Exhibitions Curator of the Reva and David...
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Protecting Their Hallowed Ground
Even as the tiny Jewish community in Kochi renovates their cemetery, there are fears that part of the sacred ground will be taken away for road expansionBy Shevlin SebastianOn November 23, 2016,...
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An Artistic Fusion
The New York-based Alexander Gorlizki did a creative collaboration with Indian artistes. The results can be seen at an exhibition, in Fort KochiPhotos: Alexander Gorlizki; the miniature painting, 'Wish...
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A Fake Riot
COLUMN: LOCATION DIARYDirector Basil Joseph talks about his experiences in the upcoming film, 'Godha' as well as 'Kunjiramayanam'Photos: Basil Joseph. Photo by Melton Antony. A fan taking a selfie with...
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In Pole Position
Jinu Joy talks about his experiences as a pole performer and his foray into MollywoodBy Shevlin SebastianPhoto of Jinu Joy (first pic) by Albin Mathew During the 'Asia’s Got Talent' audition, at Kuala...
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Praising God In A New Way
Playback singer Franco Simon has brought out a Christian meditation album, 'Moran Amekh', in SanskritPhoto by Albin Mathew By Shevlin SebastianEvery morning, in Orlando, USA, when Poulose Kuyiladan...
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A Touch Of Paradise
'Kakkathuruthu', an island on the Vembanad lake in Kerala has hit the international spotlight when it was featured in the National Geographic story, 'Around The World In 24 Hours'Photos: Marco and...
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Searching For Equilibrium
In Sudha Menon's book, 'Devi, Diva or She-Devil - The Smart Career Woman's Survival Guide', women talk about how they try to balance marriage, motherhood and a careerPhotos: Sudha Menon; the cover of...
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A Figurative Look At Life
Belgian artist Nico Vaerewijck is displaying his works at the Anubhuti Art Gallery in Jew TownPhotos: Nico Vaerewijck with Anubhuti gallery owner Helga Peeters; Nico in front of the painting of the...
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Digital Is Everywhere
Urban planning expert Charles Landry talks about the impact of the digital world and the need for new spaces in cities, while on a recent visit to KochiBy Shevlin SebastianAt a hotel in Fort Kochi, the...
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The Variety That Is India
Noted artist Orijit Sen's work, at the Kochi Muziris Biennale, focuses on the extraordinary society in Punjab, the charms of the Charminar in Hyderabad, as well as the Mapusa market in GoaPhotos: By...
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Saving Young Lives Through Surfing
The Belgian Jelle Rigole runs the Kovalam Surf Club for disadvantaged youths. He talks about his experiencesPhotos by BP Deepu By Shevlin SebastianSitting on the terrace of a building, in Kovalam, the...
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