Tag: Gamma Islamiya

Courage and disappointment on stage

Psychologists may disagree, but for every individual - as contrasted with the…

Ahmed Maged

Interview: Unleashing the power of the written word

CAIRO: For the most part, writers of fiction stay within the boundaries…

Aida Nassar

A magnet to a past era

Written by the late Egyptian Noaman Ashour, one of the pillars of…

Joseph Fahim

Ancient Egypt, Hollywood-style

CAIRO: Associate provost and director of core curriculum in the American University…

Daily News Egypt

Buñuel: cinema's greatest offender

Eight-eight years ago a 17-minute short film directed by a Spanish novice…

Joseph Fahim

Globalisation, or is it globalization?

Buenos Aires, Argentina, was my first tango with globalisation, when I met…

Peter A. Carrigan

Walk down memory lane: old Egyptian film posters revisited

If watching a film is like having a dream wide awake, I…

Joseph Fahim

Cairo's Taxi: Tragedy and farce juxtaposed

Eighty thousand taxis roam Cairo every day. They have become part and…

Nael M. Shama

Al Aswani's novel scores critical success, controversy

CAIRO: It s always a challenge for a writer to release a…

Sarah El Sirgany

It's all about the sex in Chicago

When Alaa Al Aswani first released Chicago as a series of stories…

Sarah El Sirgany