Tag: Culture

Pins and flags on Tahrir square Basil El-Dabh

Tahrir vendors

Vendors still supply protesters with any sustenance they may need

November 26, 2012

Movie previews

Argo, Dredd 3D, and Stolen

November 25, 2012

Ahmed Harfoush and Noha Fekry

The Riff Band: quality music for a decade

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

November 21, 2012

The Bookspot in Maadi Courtesy of the Bookspot Facebook page

Buying used books anywhere in Egypt

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

November 20, 2012

“Glory to the martyrs” Hassan Ibrahim

Colourful testaments

Colourful graffitis in Mohamed Mahmoud Street

November 19, 2012

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

Saving the south of Egypt’s coast

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

November 19, 2012

New in the Movies

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

November 17, 2012

The wrath of righteous scissors

Adel Heine's weekly column on women and scissors

November 15, 2012

Soaked papyrus is flattened before being lined up in sheets Abdel-Rahman Sherief

The Papyrus village

The ancient craft of papyrus making had become extinct, until it was…

Abdel-Rahman Sherief

February 12, 2013

Fashion & Design Lifestyle

Turath: oasis of rural Egyptian beauty opens in Zamalek

Nossier selected every item in the shop, even helping to design some…

November 14, 2012