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Wake up, oh sleeping one
An old Ramadan tradition that persists despite the changing times
Life imitates art imitates life
During a Tamarod demonstration earlier this month the protesters that gathered in…
In Pictures: Breaking the fast
During the long days of Ramadan, as people fast, they make preparations…
In Pictures: Walls of Freedom documents Egyptian street art
Walls of Freedom, an upcoming book co-edited by Basma Hamdy and Don…
Walls of Freedom documents Egyptian street art
New book highlights the use of graffiti as a weapon for resistance…
Ramadan’s series, only for the brave
This year’s line up is filled with awe-inspiring and stomach-turning series.
Ramadan nights might not be the same
At the start of the month most venues around town are keeping…
A stark difference
The streets of Cairo seem to be less prepared for the holy…
The start of Ramadan
This year Cairo looks and feels very different at the start of…
Contemporary dance programme in peril
Independent artist Karima Mansour gives her point of view on Egypt’s art…