Nehad Selaiha slips into dreamland at Al-Ghad theatre

On the anniversary of his birth, unprecedented public interest in the self-effacement of his wife emerges as a profoundly affecting accolade by aficionados of Gamal Abdel-Nasser, predicates Gamal Nkrumah

Hani Mustafa is cinematically harassed

Youssef Zeidan, Al-Nabati, Cairo: Dar El Shorouk, 2010

A BLESSING IN DISGUISE: The attack on the Two Saints Church in Alexandria -- an epitome of brutish ignorance if ever there was one -- may nonetheless bring about its own blessings in the form of questions that Egyptians will now be asking themselves, questions about who they are and how they might reintegrate their society and reform their sense of belonging across the religious divide...