Giovanni Sforza
HIV conundrum: Between low prevalence and high risks
Egypt
September 18, 2010
HIV conundrum: Between low prevalence and high risks
The low prevalence of HIV in Egypt is only one aspect of various challenges surrounding high- risk behavior, experts say.Egypt…
For rice lovers: Risotto degli innamorati
Food
September 13, 2010
For rice lovers: Risotto degli innamorati
This is a recipe Italians usually cook for their fiances or wives on Valentine’s day, which serves equally well as…
Ramadan 2010: Through the eyes of a stranger
Archaeology
September 7, 2010
Ramadan 2010: Through the eyes of a stranger
I arrived in Cairo just as Ramadan was starting. Before I left Italy, where I am from, some friends made…
Classic music meets rock in Emel Mathlouthi’s performance
Art news
September 5, 2010
Classic music meets rock in Emel Mathlouthi’s performance
The Genina Theatre is set into the wall of the Azhar Park like an ancient Greek amphitheatre. The steep slope…
Aliens and sibling rivalry: Two plays at Darb 17 18
Art news
August 30, 2010
Aliens and sibling rivalry: Two plays at Darb 17 18
Last Saturday at the Darb 17 18 the Oscarisma Studios performed two plays. The first, a pantomime, told the story…
Sexual harassement on the map
Egypt
August 27, 2010
Sexual harassement on the map
Two boys jumped in the women-only metro carriage, spat in the face of a passenger and yelled offensive phrases before…
A full evening at Darb 17 18
Art news
August 22, 2010
A full evening at Darb 17 18
Darb 17 18, a nonprofit cultural organization, together with the Cairo Jazz Club, is currently organizing a series of art…