Culture

On Sunday 6 December el-Warsha held one of its enchanting music nights at the theatre troupe's workspace downtown. The performance…

Consummate writer, Dr. Alaa Al Aswany has been known to spend his early morning hours hammering out his challenging works…

The Goethe Institute in Cairo yesterday announced the launch of the first website to feature Arabic independent films online.With a…

At the end of October, the second annual Characters of Egypt Festival will host some 160 tribesmen from around the…

Although Ahmed Sedky’s book features charts and graphs, an extended bibliography, and copious footnotes, its target is not a university…

While little is known about the curatorial direction behind the selection of films, a window on Algerian cinema was opened…

The American University in Cairo's Tahrir Bookstore hosted the famous Egyptologist Zahi Hawass last Saturday at 5pm for a book…

I was on the jury of the fourth Brussels Arab Film Festival, which concluded last week. This is my behind-the-scenes…

In a new release, Hagat wahshani (Things that I miss), musician Hazem Shaheen bounces between compositions and taqassim (Arabic melodic…