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Cogs in the wheel: A day in the life of a fortune teller

Cogs in the wheel: A day in the life of a fortune teller

Egypt is a massive living organism — a web of ticking clocks, each set to a slightly different millisecond. With…
Turkish soaps: The love, the romance and the alternate reality

Turkish soaps: The love, the romance and the alternate reality

It’s 8 pm and most Egyptian women are glued to their TV screens to see how Kerim will win Fatma’s…
Cogs in the wheel: A day in the life of a felucca man

Cogs in the wheel: A day in the life of a felucca man

Egypt is a massive living organism — a web of ticking clocks, each set to a slightly different millisecond. With…
Cogs in the wheel: A day in the life of a working violinist

Cogs in the wheel: A day in the life of a working violinist

Egypt is a massive living organism — a web of ticking clocks, each set to a slightly different millisecond. With…
Teddy Tennis, a perfect blend of fun and fitness

Teddy Tennis, a perfect blend of fun and fitness

Getting the attention of little kids for a considerable amount of time is not an easy mission, especially when it…
Should grandparents have a say?

Should grandparents have a say?

Jasmine Abdullah* is fresh out of the delivery room. After four hours of labor and a nine-month wait, she finally…
Cogs in the wheel: A day in the life of a political campaigner

Cogs in the wheel: A day in the life of a political campaigner

Egypt is a massive living organism — a web of ticking clocks, each set to a slightly different millisecond. With…
‘Islam is bigger than that’: Three upperclass former Salafis look back

‘Islam is bigger than that’: Three upperclass former Salafis look back

When 31-year-old Aisha al-Shabrawy first wore the niqab, it was like someone had turned off the spotlight on her. Her…
Cogs in the wheel: A day in the life of a robabekya man

Cogs in the wheel: A day in the life of a robabekya man

Egypt is a massive living organism — a web of ticking clocks, each set to a slightly different millisecond. With…
Cogs in the wheel: A day in the life of a jewelry designer

Cogs in the wheel: A day in the life of a jewelry designer

Egypt is a massive living organism — a web of ticking clocks, each set to a slightly different millisecond. With…
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