All posts tagged "book review"

“We were told not to look beyond the wall and the Libyan Auxiliary Police made the rocky...

Freedom needs space to move, French philosopher Simone de Beauvoir once observed. In the case of women...

  “From my mother, I inherited a stone cake, and, from my father, a prison cell.” –...

During the pandemic, catapulted by a general ennui and reminders that I was somehow thrown into further...

“Cairo and Alexandria were cosmopolitan not so much because they contained foreigners, but because the Egyptian born...

Two deaths of prominent members of the Egyptian-Jewish community recently made it into the pages of local...

At times when the weight of our spirit becomes heavy, there comes the need for some kind...

Muslim feminists have two tedious battles to fight: one against those who hold on to patriarchal notions...

It is much easier to perceive a supposed ‘enemy’ or a problem within the boundaries of the...

Drawn by the antique cover and the peculiar name, I stumbled upon “Dragonwyck“, a gothic romance novel...

By Eman Omar Mortal Designs is a beautiful translation of Reem Bassiouney’s Arabic novel (Ashiaa Raae’a). It...

Everyday, uncountable ideas are born but they scarcely materialize into actual products or services without proper direction and nurture....