Al-Ahram Weekly Online   11 - 17 December 2003
Issue No. 668
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Dreaming on
Youssef Rakha celebrates a Nobel laureate's anniversary

No puzzles here
Amal Choucri Catta listens to an event

Plain Talk
I was interested to read about a recent poetry competition with the title "Essential Poems for Britain", organised by the BBC...
By Mursi Saad El-Din

Suggestions of the new
Sonali Pahwa examines works showcased at the third Youth Film Festival

Eyes wide open
Min Nazret Ein (At First Sight, literally in the glance of an eye) -- one of three films released this Lesser Bairam -- offers Mohamed El-Assyouti less than meets the eye

Naguib Mahfouz

Paul PfeifferPAUL PFEIFFER, who represents the US at the 9th Cairo International Biennale, has built an impressive international reputation on his ability to explore the mechanics of the representation of popular culture in cinema, on television and in the sporting arena.

Pfeiffer's work, selected, according to the commissioner's statement, because of the manner in which it deals with "the multiplication, restructuring and distribution of human images via technology", can be viewed from 12 December until 12 February, at the Centre of Arts, Zamalek.

For full details, see Listings

Paul Pfeiffer, Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse #6, 2001, Digital duraflex print

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