Culture

ALEXANDRIA — Lurking in the shadows of the many shoddy post-revolution films on Egypt lies a story not many people…

Only a few months after the launch of “The Time of Beautiful Melancholy,” author Omar Taher graced his avid readers with…

Whether you want to dance the drunken night away, or wallow in solitary self-pity, Bahr Abu Greisha is your man.…

The crowd gathers quickly. In a burst of color and sound, the troupe drums, sings and dances, leading the growing…

The Downtown Contemporary Arts Festival offers in its final week an exciting program for the community of Downtown Cairo.  …

It’s not shaaby, and it’s not moulid music. It’s a mahragan, or a “festival,” and Sadat should know, considering he’s…

“The Magic of the State,” held last month at the Beirut art space in Agouza, took a lot of time.…

As part of the Downtown Contemporary Arts Festival (D-CAF), Dutch theater company Hotel Modern, along with composer Arthur Sauer, gave…

Nostalgia is such a confusing feeling. You listen to a sweet song and it makes you feel bad because it…

The idea of furnishing a new home can be daunting. If you’ve just rented an unfurnished flat or purchased a…