It is not uncommon for Egyptian creatives to yearn for an artistic landscape where they can truly excel, only to encounter a lack of support and infrastructure in their country. Struggling with their untapped potential and untamed creativity, artists at times contemplate leaving Egypt to realize their dreams. “Major cultural institutions and opera houses have
From a display of Egyptian handicrafts to the permanent home of the ancient Egyptian royal mummies, the National Museum of Egyptian Civilisation has quite a story to tell on its second anniversary, writes Nevine El-Aref
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Cancelling Kevin Hart's show last February exposed a virulent racism lurking beneath the revival of a popular movement long considered pagan."You are our slaves and captives""You are not welcome to Egypt""Stop blackwashing our history"These are a few examples of the flagrantly racist posts that took Twitter by storm last February in Egypt. Many Egyptian tweeps decided to launch an online campaign to cancel Kevin Hart's stand-up performance,.