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'Troy' retold with an Anatolian flavor

Few events do justice to a venue as awe-inspiring as the Pyramids…

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Walk-through Roto cinema

The stalls on your right - once gift shops bearing copies of…

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'Bluzapalooza' sets Cairo Opera House on fire

When the US ambassador to Egypt Margaret Scobey says a band has…

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Steve Bell's key to cartooning

There's always a key to unlocking a character, celebrated British cartoonist Steve…

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Selling civilization in a beauty jar

When the West burnt and hurt with chemicals, what I did was…

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That thing called jazz

Adam Miller croons into the microphone at the Imperial Boat in Zamalek…

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Yoga enhances athletic performance, says instructor

You perform the "shavasana (the corpse pose), as you have done the…

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A sanctuary for Egyptian caricature opens in Fayoum

By the shores of Lake Qarun in Fayoum, a bus full of…

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Along the compulsory detour

As they continue marching steadily against the flow, the Alexandria-based band Massar…

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Meek at work

Writing is hard work, acclaimed British writer James Meek assures me. A…

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