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This year was a year of court battles. The rule by law of the security apparatus, prosecution and courts stood against various groups opposing the regime. And 2014 saw several…
Not all those who depart isolate themselves and choose silence. This is one of the accusations levied against those leaving, just as practicing dissent from overseas is sometimes seen as…
The yearly Youth Salon, showing in and around the Palace of Arts in Cairo's Opera House complex, opened in November and runs until December 30. Here artists Sama Waly, Taha Belal and Jenifer Evans talk about…
A philosophical storyline about human existence packaged as an epic crime flick full of suspense.
"I feel that the musicians and audience are light years ahead of the institutions." Kinda Hassan talks to Maurice Louca and Maha Maamoun.
Egyptian officials said they hope to resolve at least 75 percent of outstanding disputes between investors and the government ahead of a major economic summit scheduled for March. To that end,…
Third Eye is welcome in the context of increasing polarization between an atrophying state-controlled scene and an isolated contemporary arts scene that finds its support elsewhere
Monday is the last day of broadcast for the Qatar-based satellite channel Al Jazeera Mubasher Misr, its parent network announced in an official statement. A new Al Jazeera Mubasher channel…
Since former President Hosni Mubarak’s days, the Egyptian authorities have alternated between opening and closing the Rafah crossing — the only remaining gate to Gaza not controlled by the Israeli…
This winter break, instead of wiling away the hours glued to one of many mobile devices, children have the chance to hone their athletic and artistic skills at one of…
The Egyptian state’s online posturing regarding Sinai shows a failure to understand the mood of the public.
Rana ElNemr is known for her photographs of abnormalities of urban Egypt, detached from their surrounding context. Beautiful, they invite us to investigate nameless, dissected environments, often devoid of human…
When the lights come back on after a lengthy power cut, it's almost tradition to hear cheers of "el-noor geh" (the lights are back) echoing repeatedly from the neighborhood’s children,…
Olivo, a fairly new pizza place at the bottom of the New President Hotel in Zamalek, was recommended to us by a friend who’s Italian and a great cook. She said…
I stand stiffened like the 1980s Barbie, watching others gracefully glide across the glinting black floors of Downtown Cairo’s Falaki Theater. “Don't dance,” says choreographer and artistic director Mohamed Shafik.…
This album is so mediocre, it reminds me of one of the top five mediocre moments in my life. In my first year in college, I was confused by everything. It…
A large part of Cairo’s history is engulfed in the alleyways of Sayeda Zeinab, the ancient neighborhood largely shaped by expansions in the Mamluk era. One of these alleyways is…
I remember this super-blond woman appearing on television in 1987, and making me want to break the screen to pull her from inside and take her with me. Sabah alone…
School-related deaths and injuries in Egypt are unfortunately nothing new and occur all too frequently. That administrators and government officials are not being held to account is also unfortunately not…
Ahmad Abdalla with a plea for festival judges to give up idealization and engage with the real-life debates beyond the parameters of their screens.
