Art and Culture

In Radio as a Communication Apparatus, German playwright Bertolt Brecht writes fondly about the radio as a revolutionary medium. “The…

A week ago, an informal group of Egyptian train lovers attempted to bring the deteriorating state of a railway museum…

Establishments like the Cairo Jazz Club have their own natural rhythm. The heart of the evening at this venerable nightspot…

Parliament approved a new antiquities law Monday, rejecting several controversial amendments to the bill proposed by Ahmed Ezz, organizational secretary…

Sukun Troupe only played one concert, but the band--more of an experimental music project--made a splash. Sukun featured Ismail Fawzi,…

This past weekend saw the inauguration of Cinema el Fourn, an open-air screening area set up at Darb 1718, a…

Alexandria-- Last week, Alexandria became the site for screenings of the cinematic experiences of Dogma, a filmic wave that arose…

Shoehorned between Attaba metro station and a bustling clothes market, Soor el-Azbakiya, Cairo’s famous second-hand book market, is a relic…