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This April, Mada Masr will transform Downtown’s GrEEK Campus into a lifestyle and marketplace event featuring local designers, artists, food, live music, and entertainment. Exclusively curated by the Mada Masr…
Days after the start of nationwide protests demanding the fall of former President Hosni Mubarak, on February 2, 2011, a woman made a television appearance that would spark the foreign interference…
One recent evening, Maha ElNabawi, Rowan El Shimi and Ziggy the dog met with the core team behind the much-anticipated Oshtoora festival — Heba El-Sherif, Muhammad El-Quessny, Youssef Atwan and…
Dear Mr. President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, As a mother and an Egyptian citizen I appeal to you, Mr. President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, to pardon my son, the journalist Mohamed Fahmy. He is…
This black-and-white downer of a film is the story of all of Egypt’s young people, then and now
Way too much has been said and written about the social media use of the January 25 generation. Hysterical (local and international) news outlets and commentators quickly concluded that the…
Opening the literary debut of Islamic preacher Amr Khaled, I couldn’t help but read all the characters' dialogue in his distinctive high-pitched voice. The novel, Rafi Barakat and the Secret of…
We take a look at the trajectories of four cultural producers who gained fame during or after the January 25 revolution.
Four years after the January 25 revolution identified financial corruption as one of the main crimes of former President Hosni Mubarak's government, all but one of the strongman's corrupt "gang" are free.…
A dramatic, nostalgic and sometimes nonsensical film about a man who doesn’t stutter only when drunk or in love
Like many others, architect and urban planner Omar Nagati has a fascination with downtown Cairo. He feels at home there despite not being a native of the area. Its social…
Sunday will mark four years since the start of Egypt’s January 25 revolution. But it is also Police Day, and recent statements in the media are keen to underline this. In…
For the first time in my literate years, after attending the MENA. Online. Literature. Today. conference on January 17 at Townhouse, I find myself swayed by the allure of e-books.…
Cinema production in Egypt has become an adventure with unpredictable consequences. At least, that’s how those in the profession view their situation.
Growing up in New York, bagels were a staple on the breakfast menu, and sometimes lunch as well — basically, however many times you could get away with filling the…
Ahmed Naji gives us six tips. Reading time: Four minutes.
Egyptian actress Faten Hamama, nicknamed the “Lady of Arab Cinema,” died on Saturday at the age of 83. With more than 100 works to her name, the news of her…
Ahmed Badry’s show is physically pale, modest and deadpan. But it’s also hilarious, engaging and political.
Concerning the bittersweet disintegration of an Egyptian middle class in the face of capitalism
The first 20 minutes were pretty strong.
