Tag: Culture

Photo by Hassan Ibrahim
Culture

Smiling in the face of adversity

The oppressive cement blocks turn into a cheerful, mocking smiley face

Fady Salah
Fady Salah
The Cairo International Film Festival postpones opening to Wednesday because of mass protests Courtesy of the Cairo International Film Festival Facebook page
Culture

CIFF postpones opening night

With the festival coinciding with a growing unrest in the country and…

Fady Salah
Fady Salah
Coworking is more than just sharing a space Stefano Borghi
Culture

The District Egypt, coworking in Cairo

The District caters to a variety of clients, from IT and accounting…

Fady Salah
Fady Salah
Pins and flags on Tahrir square Basil El-Dabh
Culture

Tahrir vendors

Vendors still supply protesters with any sustenance they may need

Fady Salah
Fady Salah
Culture

Movie previews

Argo, Dredd 3D, and Stolen

Fady Salah
Fady Salah
Ahmed Harfoush and Noha Fekry
Culture

The Riff Band: quality music for a decade

The band's anniversary show promises many surprises, including backing vocalists, a string…

Fady Salah
Fady Salah
The Bookspot in Maadi Courtesy of the Bookspot Facebook page
Culture

Buying used books anywhere in Egypt

The Bookspot advertised for used books and visited leaving ex-pats to buy…

Fady Salah
Fady Salah
“Glory to the martyrs” Hassan Ibrahim
Politics

Colourful testaments

Colourful graffitis in Mohamed Mahmoud Street

Fady Salah
Fady Salah
Ministry of Investment is willing to divert grey economy into formal economy (file photo) KHALED DESOUKI/AFP/Getty Images
Culture

Saving the south of Egypt’s coast

The 3Alganoob programme is slated to start in April 2013 and will…

Fady Salah
Fady Salah
Culture

New in the Movies

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn part 2, The Words, Girl in progress,…

Adel Heine
Adel Heine