Tomorrow, the National Theatre will honor Salah Jaheen on his birth anniversary with “Jaheen… Egypt’s Laughter”, a storytelling and musical tribute. Jaheen was a poet, lyricist, screenwriter, and ...
The pantheon of Egyptian gods is filled with mighty human-animal hybrid deities such as Horus, the falcon-headed god of kingship; Anubis, the jackal-headed god of mummification; and the warrior ...
And yielded the sons of my stricken wombTo the drum-beats of duty, the sabres of doom.Gathered like pearls in their alien gravesSilent they sleep by the Persian ...