Cosmetic surgery: Between medical ethics and ‘posthumanism’
Surgeons are part of system promoting “a culture that pathologises the body",…
‘Out of Place’: The Palestinian definition of home
Violent experiences of losing home leave Palestinian families with “contradicting emotions” and…
Are arranged marriages less happy?
A new study suggests women who choose their own husbands experience higher…
Gallup ranks Egypt ‘third most negative country’, but silver linings remain
Amid political turmoil and economic uncertainty, what makes Egyptians feel optimistic?
Ramadan beneath the surface: Cinnamon baasto and gingered coffee
Ramadan provides an annual opportunity for restaurants to show off their best…
Ramadan beneath the surface: Tuk-tuk race in Dar El-Salam
We, a meat-loving Egyptian and a flexible vegetarian foreigner with a shared…
Syrians come to Egypt seeking refuge, bring shawerma
Civil war in Syria has led to an increase in Syrian restaurants…
Ramadan beneath the surface: El Shabka and the five brothers
We, a meat-loving Egyptian and a flexible vegetarian foreigner with a shared…
