Al-Ahram Weekly Online   10 - 16 January 2008
Issue No. 879
Culture
 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

Wingless dove
Nehad Selaiha watches a new stage adaptation of two books by Tawfiq El-Hakim floundering at Al-Salam Theatre
Questionable moments
"Moments of Life" is the not-so- recherché title of a photography exhibition currently at the Fine Arts Gallery and Studio in Zamalek, an increasingly popular venue among art lovers, writes Rania Khallaf
Politics over aesthetics
Hani Mustafa finds Youssef Chahine's latest film, Hiyya Fawda (Chaos), too agitprop to afford a measure of artistic gratification
Where have all the flowers gone?
Despite a tedious New Year's concert, Amal Choucri Catta feels optimistic about the coming months' offerings at the Cairo Opera House
Plain Talk
By Mursi Saad El-Din

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