Culture

All of the different forms of capitalism and progressive economic philosophy a government can espouse, if taken up without adequate…

In the early 1970s, Abdel Moneim Abou el-Fotouh was enrolled at Cairo University’s medical school. Back then, he did not…

For the inauguration of its 19th session last Monday, the Festival and Conference of Arab Music presented a spectacular show…

The Panorama of the European Film, organized by Misr International Film, is taking place in Cairo for its third year…

In 1984, a renowned papyrus maker, Hussam Ragab, opened the world’s first living museum, the Pharaonic Village on the island…

Halfway through their rollicking Monday night performance at the Cairo Jazz Club, two things became immediately obvious about Kaza Mada.…

Last Sunday was a good day for Egyptian cinema as two low-budget Egyptian movies, "Microphone" and "Hawi" (The Juggler) received…

Visual Arts and Restoration, currently on display at the Italian Institute of Culture, is a complex exhibition that chronicles the…

The Human Body Exhibition: Contemporary Vision that opened last Tuesday at the Palace of Arts in Zamalek--one of the country’s…

The Sharjah International Book Fair—the region’s second-largest after Cairo—is an event under construction. Just a few years ago, it was…