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Egypt’s youngest writer takes on WWIII

Egypt’s youngest writer takes on WWIII

"First I'd like to dedicate this book to the children of Gaza," states 11-year-old Janna Gohar in the release of…
Cairo Complaints Choir: happy ranting in a discontent city

Cairo Complaints Choir: happy ranting in a discontent city

Egypt is celebrating its first complaint choir at Townhouse Gallery. Ranting does miracles when it comes to helping people sleep…
Representing Christians in Egyptian cinema

Representing Christians in Egyptian cinema

Last month American University in Cairo professors heard the defense of a thesis on the representation of Christians in Egyptian…
Weekly International Book Digest

Weekly International Book Digest

The Dead Republic by Roddy Doyle (Viking, 2010)  
“Arts by Parts” reexamines perception, morality, culture

“Arts by Parts” reexamines perception, morality, culture

Yesterday marked the opening of an exhibition for graduation projects of art students at the American University in Cairo (AUC).…
The heavenly beaches of Gaza

The heavenly beaches of Gaza

The scene is an empty living room with a telephone sitting idle. The phone starts to ring and the answering…
Egypt celebrates third Arab-Hispanic Women Film Festival

Egypt celebrates third Arab-Hispanic Women Film Festival

Seventeen films from a women's perspective will be screened at the Center of Creativity on the premises of the Opera…
The last dinner

The last dinner

The new collection of stories by novelist Mohamed el-Mansi Qandil, titled Ashaa Berefqat Aisha (A Dinner with Aisha) consists of…
Fey, Carell deliver in ‘Date Night’

Fey, Carell deliver in ‘Date Night’

Tina Fey became a worldwide celebrity when she performed a series of parodies of Republican vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin on…
Listen to the girl

Listen to the girl

For Fayrouz Karawya, "Singing is a challenge, not mere entertainment." A psychiatrist, with a diploma from the Institute of Arabic…
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