The first thing that pops in many people's heads the minute you say comic books is "Archie and the Gang . True, the characters are simply lovable, but this comic hardly scratches the surface of what most comics are all about.
This genre is far (...)
If you're in the mood for some first-rate classical music and finely crooned pop arias, head to the Cairo Opera House this month, where the Cairo Symphony Orchestra will be performing a series of all-time favorites the mark the holiday season.
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Looking for a DVD rental? In a corner street in the Mohandiseen neighborhood, hidden amongst trees and buildings, is your solution.
"Better Music is a small store loaded with everything from the latest movies to vinyl records. You can find movies (...)
The Inheritance
By Sahar Khalifeh
Translated by Aida Adib Bamia
The American University in Cairo Press, 2005
Mahfouz medal winner Palestinian author Sahar Khalifeh examines the stark realities in the lives of Palestinian women in The (...)
The American University in Cairo Press announced yesterday Palestinian author Sahar Khalifeh, winner of the Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature for her work
Sura wa ayquna wa ahdun qadim (An Image, an Icon, and an Ancient Covenant).
The press (...)
Gabrielle Union combines glamour with activism to lobby for better laws to protect women
CAIRO: With Shokran ana baheb Misr (Thank you, I love Egypt) American guest star Gabrielle Union broke the ice at a Cairo International Film Festival (...)