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LUXOR — In 1910, French novelist Pierre Loti wrote of the Winter Palace Hotel in Luxor: “The thing that dominates…

Entering the world of online glitch art can feel like stepping into your worst computer nightmare. Error messages, garbled code…

Three years ago, several groups of translators working in the literary, journalistic and business fields took the first step to…

I was introduced to Tintin at an airport bookstore, when my mom pulled a copy of “Flight 714” off the…

Ali Bader’s “The Tobacco Keeper” is a complex, emotionally charged novel of masks and shifting identities. It encompasses eighty years,…

  A couple of hours before the screening of the documentary “Tahrir 2011: The Good, the Bad, and the Politician”…

  “The Fox Hotel” is a great title for a children’s book, implying all sorts of amusing possibilities. Is it…

A Supreme Council of Antiquities mission has discovered a Coptic city dating back to the fourth century. The city is…

  One of Egypt’s most celebrated contemporary artists, Wael Shawky, makes work of a grand and complicated scale. His recent…

Distinguished storyteller, actor and comedian Ramadan Khater died Tuesday at the age of 48. Active for three decades in the…