Al-Ahram Weekly - Culture

Summer by the sea

“Summertime an’ the livin’ is easy” as well it should be. After a year of toil and trouble ...

Saying no

Tale of a town: On Maggie Morgan’s documentary From Meir, To Meir

Why houseflies like humans

Now that summer is officially started (21 June) in the northern hemisphere, we are ready to enjoy the season of the sun. ...

A beautiful fragility

Tannoura

Books

Playing house Mohamed Alnaas, Khobz Ala Tawelat Al-Khal Milad (Bread on Uncle Milad’s Table), MascilianaEditions. ...

Dawoud Abdel-Sayed: Evolution

A panorama of Algerian art

Sudanese pharaohs at the Louvre

Samir Sabri (1936-2022): Egypt’s happy face

The Cannes connection

Sacred sounds: On Mozart’s Requiem in Cairo

The story of Children of the Alley

INTERVIEW: Navigating mysteries

The many meanings of sabil