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This is Egypt: Yehia El Alaily

Photography in Egypt is often seen as a means to a commercial…

Adel Heine

Threads of a tapestry: the lady that sells tissues

Cairo is a vast, complex city and it takes a lot to…

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The fading shine of Egypt’s copper artisans

The copper business has a long history in Egypt. At the time…

Rana Muhammad Taha

10 Mahmoud Bassiouny: creating a new artistic community

“The idea is to have an alternative space in the form of…

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Om Kalthoum: the Star of the East still shines

While popular Arabic songs nowadays are barely a few minutes long, Om…

Hend Kortam

Winter of Discontent premieres successfully in Venice

“The very warm reception we received during the premiere means the audience…

Adel Heine

Darb 1718 hosts recycling festival

Attendance to the event was free, which promoted a more inclusive environment…

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Scratch Battle of DJs wraps up

The first place winner, DJ KB Shoman, real name Karim Badr, said…

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Anniversary of Naguib Mahfouz’s death

Six years have passed since the Nobel Prize winner’s death

Rana Muhammad Taha

And an ostrich in a palm tree

Maybe El-Brince shares my appreciation of this strange looking, pea-brained, fast running…

Adel Heine