by Dalia Assam | Jul 10, 2017 | Lifestyle & Culture
Cairo- The “Tugela” hall for culture and arts in Amsterdam is hosting an exceptional exhibition for two Egyptian artists Ismat Dawstashi and Shawky Ezzat dubbed as “Thing from my world, and thing from our world”. The exhibition has kicked off earlier this month, and...
by Dalia Assam | Jun 5, 2017 | Lifestyle & Culture
Cairo – Some have said that the June 5, 1967 defeat to Israel was a cultural defeat in the first degree. It was a defeat of mentalities and practices of a culture that had been present for several years and that had paved the way for the causes of the defeat, which...
by Dalia Assam | Apr 3, 2017 | Business
Cairo- A young and persevering Egyptian scholar, Samer, joined the American University in Cairo three years ago in hopes of fulfilling his late father’s wish of him becoming a distinguished engineer. What he did not see coming was that his dream would shatter right...
by Dalia Assam | Mar 29, 2017 | Lifestyle & Culture
Cairo – Egyptian art critic Tarek El Shinnawi has released a new 160-page book, “The Time of Tahiya Karioka,” on the artistic journey and memories of late Egyptian star Tahiya Karioka. The book was launched at the sixth edition of the Luxor African Film...
by Dalia Assam | Mar 21, 2017 | Lifestyle & Culture
Cairo- The publishing industry in Egypt suffers from many problems starting from the falsification of books to the economic struggles driven by the US dollar hike against the Egyptian pound, leading to a three-fold increase in prices of books. Thus, publishing houses...
