All posts tagged "culture"

“Do you live inside pyramids?” “How is pork different from any other meat?” “What do you mean...

Standing at a kiosk in the bustling neighborhood Mohandessin, a clerk offers someone a lukewarm soda, loose...

“Here I found love, peace, and beauty in everything around me,” says Faten Abu Bakr after living...

For African-Americans in the 90s, comedy sitcoms such as ‘The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’ introduced the idea...

A melancholy tune rises from the riverbed, sweetened by personal grief; it is the mark of El...

As exhibitions reopen around the world, artists are now exploring new ways to engage people with their...

Immigrants do not just travel with their bodies, but also with their hearts, minds and spirits. Everyday,...

No great language can ever truly be forgotten – or rather, not completely. Egypt is a spirited...

It is understandably difficult to belong to any place that is far away, especially if you never...

“People will always ask me, what type of photographer are you? Are you a fashion photographer or...

Cairo is brimming with musical talent. Like in most industries, male musicians and DJs are more visible,...

The first vivid memory I have of Arabic class was plotting how to skip it; my last...

Behind most renowned male photographers in the Middle East, there was usually a woman assistant in the...

Chosen as as the “Egyptian Capital of Culture for 2021”, Egypt’s Minister of Culture Inas Abdel Dayem...

‘Mousa’ might seem like a typical superhero movie at first. But it represents a new chapter in...

Netflix’s latest Arabic original series has landed, shedding light on social and cultural topics rarely discussed through...

The first two times Raghda tried a water massage (hydromassage), she came out of the water crying...