Tag: Gamma Islamiya

Life as a drug addict

A peculiar paradox in Egyptian society is its insistence that certain aspects…

Sarah Carr

The Renaissance man: Mohamed El-Sawy

CAIRO: Age 15 was admittedly special for Mohamed El-Sawy, the 47-year-old director…

Chitra Kalyani

A mausoleum fit for a king

The untimely death of Khedive Tewfiq, ruler of Egypt from 1879 to…

David Stanford

Iran and Egypt: The resonance of Persian music in a Cairo park

CAIRO: As part of the Spring Festival in Cairo, El Genaina Theater…

Daily News Egypt

The naked identity of Nadine Hammam

It isn't every day, or any day for that matter, that one…

Mariam Hamdy

Prize-winning author sheds novel light on historic mystery

Australian author Geraldine Brooks admits her latest book, with its drunken priest,…

Daily News Egypt

Banal, unnecessary reflections of cultural schizophrenia

There's nothing special about being a child of globalization. In fact, it's…

Michaela Singer

A musical dialogue: Rania Shaalan's music

Had Rania Shaalan picked a bicycle instead of a piano when given…

Chitra Kalyani

Fifi on a roll

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Athens museum to show its priceless Egyptian collection

ATHENS, Greece: A priceless ancient Egyptian collection opened to the public Wednesday,…

Daily News Egypt