Al Joumhouria: An academic sheds the mantle of authority. Youssef Ziedan is not originally a novelist, but a researcher of manuscripts, Sufism, Islamic philosophy, and Eastern Christian heritage. He previously headed the Manuscript Center at the Library of Alexandria.…
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An-Nahar: Ari Jan’s concert at the Damascus Opera raises questions about Syrian identity, cultural pluralism, and the role of music in overcoming political exclusion and building a homeland…
An-Nahar: “The Ascension of Lofty Aspirations” is a visionary book in which thought transcends matter, rising to where it befits the soul to…
CH23: The Actors’ Syndicate confirmed that it is taking legal action against a young man who published fabricated images of Egyptian actress Dina El Sherbiny, coinciding with her participation in the “El Gouna Film Festival.” A source within the syndicate’s board revealed in press statements that the Actors’ Syndicate intends to take action…
