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LUXOR — Despite the fact that it now hosts two international film festivals, the city of Luxor hadn’t seen a…

  Graphic novels are “cheap, fast, and accessible,” according to Amir, author of “Zahra’s Paradise,” (he has chosen, along with his illustrator…

Internet art can bypass galleries, museums and the money that gives the art world its glamorous hierarchy of exclusivity. People…

Intellectuals and writers have lashed out at Islamic preacher Youssef al-Badry’s call to destroy statues because he considers them idols.…

“When our mom passed away ten years ago in Rome, we thought it was natural to take her back home,”…

Listening to Quranic verses and prayers playing on the radio while riding a cab is common in Cairo. But recently,…

Heba Yossry seems to make her films for herself. They do not seek to impress through any slickness or bravura,…

  ALEXANDRIA — The high windows of Hotel Crillon on Alexandria’s Mediterranean coastline give out onto a stunning horizon. But…

  What is one of Egypt’s first independent theater troupes, El-Warsha, doing putting on a performance of a play written…

A number of activists and their friends spent Monday evening at the Rooftop Studios in downtown Cairo finding out about…