The emancipation of "Mr Black Testicles"
In the packed Howard Theater of the American University in Cairo, the…
Bloody it is, but a real diamond as well
Every now and again a movie with a message comes along hoping…
Dancing tents, swirling colors and a cloud of controversy
At first glance, a play featuring six women performing surreal modern dances…
Cairo's medieval heritage undergoes facelift
The most gorgeous medieval buildings are being painstakingly restored in Islamic Cairo…
Millions flock to Cairo's 39th massive book fair with overwhelming representation of religious texts
CAIRO: At the Cairo Book Fair, the largest and most important event…
Can Egyptian writers deliver another "Yacoubian Building" success?
CAIRO: Earlier this week, at a wine and shrimp-fuelled soiree packed with…
In search of a code that works
A new controversial play dabbles with solutions for a region crippled by…
Nobel winner discusses literature, avoids politics
Up until two years ago Orhan Pamuk was identified by intellectuals worldwide…
The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra brings Cairo audiences to their feet
As the lights of the Main Hall dimmed, the man seated next…