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The Man Who Went To Space
Bernard Harris is the first African-American to go to space. The astronaut talks about his experiencesBy Shevlin SebastianBernard Harris opens the hatch of the space shuttle, Discovery, and steps out....
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A Major Campaign
Three veterans have formed a band, ‘Major Triad’. Their aim: to revive ‘live’ performances in an era where singers are all using recorded musicPhoto: (From left) Aisten, Stelsie Jose, Biju James and...
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On a Hot streak!
Director Jeethu Joseph’s blockbuster hit, ‘Drishyam’, is the talking point in Kerala now. This is his third success in a rowPhoto by Melton Antony By Shevlin SebastianAt the conclusion of the Malayalam...
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Letting the Strings Loose
The play, 'Romeo and Juliet: no strings attached', is all about the freedom to make choices, and the repercussions of thatPhoto by Suresh NampoothiriBy Shevlin SebastianThe play, 'Romeo and Juliet: no...
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Running on the Same Track
COLUMN: Spouse's Turn Dr. Deepak Gopinath talks about life with champion athlete Preeja SreedharanBy Shevlin SebastianDr. Deepak Gopinath saw Preeja Sreedharan at a felicitation function at Palakkad...
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Duryodhana is the Hero
Anand Neelakantan's gripping novel, 'Ajaya' (Epic of the Kaurava Clan, Part 1), gives the Kauravas version of the Mahabharata. It is already No. 1 on the best-seller listsBy Shevlin SebastianAround ten...
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Music Is His Life
Branko Stark, the Croatia-based director of the 'Rock of Ages' choral group, is a multi-faceted personalityPhoto by Suresh NampoothiryBy Shevlin Sebastian“The singers are wonderful,” says Branko Stark,...
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The World of Writers
John Freeman's book, 'How To read a Novelist' (Conversations with Writers), are profiles of world-class authors like Toni Morrison, Gunter Grass and Orhan Pamuk, among many othersBy Shevlin SebastianIn...
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The Man Who Bends Spoons
In his show, ‘The Sixth Sense’, the Dubai-based Malayali CA Praveen reads minds and changes the shape of spoons through his will power Photo by Mithun VinodBy Shevlin Sebastian “I want you to think of...
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Gripping and Meaningful
A recent short film festival, organised by film club, Shamiana, had the audience clamouring for more A scene from the film, 'The Kinematograph'By Shevlin SebastianThe animated film, 'The...
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A Diva In Her Own Right
A Diva In Her Own RightFormer banker Neena Jhanjee runs Diva Odysseys which caters only to womenBy Shevlin Sebastian Neena Jhanjee enters the cottage where faith healer Ketut Liyer lives in a village...
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“Shaji is my Soul Mate”
COLUMN: Spouse's Turn Anasuya talks about life with the film director Shaji N. KarunPhoto by Kaviyoor Santosh By Shevlin Sebastian One day, in 1979, Anasuya Shaji was sitting with her in-laws in the...
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Reminiscences on a Sunday afternoon
By Shevlin SebastianOn Sunday afternoons, when the world slows down, when everything is quiet, the sky is blue, the sparrows are chirping in the trees, and a breeze is blowing, I usually lie down for a...
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Playing around with images
Anubha Sinha has been converting Hollywood and Bollywood films from 2D to 3D, thanks to a software she inventedPhoto by Mithun VinodBy Shevlin SebastianTwo years ago, the Mumbai-based Anubha Sinha had...
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"He is good-looking"
COLUMN: Spouse's Turn Sindhu talks about life with the actor Krishna KumarBy Shevlin SebastianWhen Sindhu wanted to make an international call to her Muscat-based parents, she would go to a...
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Clothes that Breathe
Handloom clothes are the best for the Indian climatePhotos: A model wearing a handloom dress; Owner Neelima Chandran By Shevlin SebastianSix months after her son was born, Neelima Chandran was feeling...
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MY First E-Book
Dear Friends, I am embarking on the e-book road. My children's book, 'The Mystery Of The Midnight Murder', has been put up on Kindle. Price Rs 62. It is aimed for the 9-12 year age group. It can also...
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“He has a Heart of Gold”
COLUMN: Spouse's Turn Snehalatha talks about life with the noted art designer Sabu CyrilBy Shevlin Sebastian Snehalatha Sebastian was feeling nervous. She had to take part in a science exhibition at...
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There's Something about Hair
French photographer Oriane Zerah focuses on the long tresses of Indian womenPhoto by Suresh NampoothiryBy Shevlin SebastianJust a few minutes before the inauguration of the 'Something About Hair'...
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