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In Hakaza Takalam Ibn Arabi (That's How Ibn Arabi Spoke, Al-Markaz Al-Thaqafi Al-Arabi, 2004) Nasr Hamid Abu Zeid writes,"It's difficult…

In the 43 paintings presented in Wageeh Wahba's latest exhibition, which opened last Sunday at the Ebdaa Gallery in Zamalek,…

 The first impression that one has upon entering the Cairo Atelier is misleading. Small groups of artists and intellectuals sit…

For months, rumors of major real-estate acquisitions in Cairo's downtown district have been rife, raising fears that the city center…

Dubai--A work by Egyptian master Mahmud Said sold for US$2.43 million at an auction in Dubai, a record for a…

In his seminal work Madness Explained, Richard Bentall suggests that through studying serious mental illness, namely psychosis, one taps into…

Emad Ismail is a young, talented actor who began his career right after finishing law school in 1999. Since then,…

Ever since its introduction to Egypt, heavy metal music and its fans have been perceived by many as being westernized,…

Last week, a group of young Egyptians engaged in an unconventional mix of acrobatic gymnastics and break dancing, known as…

Held on 18 and 19 April at El-Sawy Culture Wheel, the Monodrama Festival showcased a variety of one-man (or woman)…