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Gender Pay Gap is Alive and Well in Egypt: Twitter Thread Testifies…

Did you know that the pay gap in Egypt between men and women reached 33% during 2019, while the…

Cinema’s Role in the Life of Refugees: In the Wake of El Gouna Film Festival!

“Life must win” These words, taken from an interview with the business tycoon Naguib Sawiris; the Founder of…

Darren Aronofsky: The Creative Mind Behind Your Favorite Surrealist Thrillers.

We all got very familiar with the name Aronofsky because of his most recent masterclass at the…

Behind the Endurance Festival — Is Somabay A Year-Round Destination?

Having set foot onto the grounds of Somabay, it was clear that it was more than a touristic spot…

Amr Helmy on Marwan Pablo x Shabjadeed: Hire the Experts.

Shabjdeed and Marwan Pablo took the stage in Pablo’s comeback concert last Friday, October 1st, 2021. The concert was met…

200 Geneh: New Possibilities for Egyptian Filmmaking – A Review

Fair warning: this article might include some spoilers, read at your own risk. The movie, directed by Mohamed Amin, was…

Al Rawabi School for Girls: A Netflix Original that Hits Close to Home!

“School is a nightmare” With those words, Mariam, the show’s protagonist, opens the first episode. In…

Does Background Music in the Office Really help?

We have all been in the…

The Inspiring Reemergence of Activism in Sport

Amongst others, Simone Biles, Colin Kaepernick, Naomi Osaka, and Marcus Rashford are harnessing their influence to instigate positive social…

4 Questions To Ask Yourself When Applying For A Masters Degree

Some of us are bound to a life of academia because we simply prefer it. Some of…