Culture

The Arab Shorts Film Festival began as a one-time event in 2009, but caught on strongly enough that this Thursday…

Over the past three weeks, Al-Talia Theater has been showing “The Salem Witches,” Egyptian theater director Gamal Yaquot’s adaption of…

Egyptian novelist Bahaa Taher made headlines last year when he filed a suit against the American University in Cairo (AUC)…

The pro-democracy uprisings transforming the Arab world this year feature prominently - both directly and subtly - in the selections…

With the global digital media boom over the last 20 years, American television and pop culture have become daily staples…

Egypt is seeking to strike a deal with the United States to track antiquities smugglers on American soil and restore…

History is rife with instances in which art was used to deliver a specific message or set of beliefs; one…

You must have heard the song "I'm the one whose life is so wrong,” by shaabi DJ Amr Haha. The DJs,…

Egyptian author and columnist Anis Mansour passed away in the early hours of Friday morning at the age of 87. 

The title of “Ghosts With No Maps” - Albawtaka’s second collection of translated short stories, published in 2011 - might…