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Egyptian Scientific Institute evacuated in anticipation of collapse

Egyptian Scientific Institute evacuated in anticipation of collapse

The committee formed by the minister of culture to save historical manuscripts housed at the Egyptian Scientific Institute, which was…
‘Party of the Couch’: A patriot’s journey

‘Party of the Couch’: A patriot’s journey

Ezzat Amin's book “Party of the Couch: My Journey from the Couch to the Square” opens with the author describing…
UAE to transfer rare manuscripts to Egyptian Scientific Institute

UAE to transfer rare manuscripts to Egyptian Scientific Institute

The Dr. Sultan Al-Qasimi Center of Gulf Studies in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, has announced that it is preparing to…
‘Hungry for it’

‘Hungry for it’

Even before 2011, there had been a growing focus on youth in Egypt; and now with the unfolding revolution, catchy…
Amid street clashes, civilians coordinate to rescue rare documents

Amid street clashes, civilians coordinate to rescue rare documents

Fighting broke out once again inside the Egyptian Scientific Institute on Monday, two days after the building was set on…
Minister: Egypt still has 3 copies of Napoleon’s ‘Déscription de l’Egypte’

Minister: Egypt still has 3 copies of Napoleon’s ‘Déscription de l’Egypte’

Egypt still has three first edition copies of Napoleon’s "Déscription de l'Egypte" (Description of Egypt) after one copy was damaged…
Yet another form of ‘resistance’

Yet another form of ‘resistance’

An exhibition entitled “Resistance" opened Saturday night, celebrating the third anniversary of Darb 1718, an art center in Old Cairo.
The Prisoners’ Laughter

The Prisoners’ Laughter

In solidarity with activist and blogger Alaa Abd El Fattah, who has been detained since October in relation to the…
‘Hydrarchy’ takes visitors out in the blue

‘Hydrarchy’ takes visitors out in the blue

The sea seemingly remains the only space on earth not divided and controlled down to the last square centimeter. Classically…
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