Mariana Mokhles’ voice trembles whenever she speaks about the stories she encountered before launching  her own project...

“There is no people so scattered over the earth as the gypsies,” wrote anthropologist Alfred von Kremer....

“Having a bit of both – the past and the future – is and always will be...

The engineer of Egyptian modernity was not Egyptian – he was Ottoman. Muhammed Ali is a prolific...

“None of us have a choice. We all have to be activists,” 24-year old climate activist Mitzi...

“I took Mostafa under guardianship seven years ago. I met him when he was four days old,...

In a corner of Arkan Plaza in El Sheikh Zayed City, on the westside of Greater Cairo,...

The arrival of the daguerrotype in Egypt, not even a year after its invention in the 19th...

An ever-changing representation of a person’s character, jewelry is the perfect teller of art and personal expression....

“I realized one day while I was getting dressed that I didn’t recognise the girl in the...

The old Gamaliya quarter in Cairo is humble and bustling, cobblestone streets and squat buildings. In one...

Known as the pearl of the Egyptian desert, Siwa’s crystal blue waters and golden-hued land have impacted...

Egyptian histories are a blend of divinity and devotion; there is no recent or distant memory that...

In the Fall semester of 2021, Dr. Elizabeth Kennedy walked into the ‘Religions of the World’ class,...

To many people, eating a meal takes a small portion of their day. But to those who...

“I’ve been wanting to buy a car since 2019,” says Abdelraheem Hassan, a 34-year-old Egyptian Marketing Manager....

“At first, I asked for things – outings, clothes – that were mostly met with disagreement. When...