Hamdy el-Gazzar highlights the Egyptian Sarcasm Society, a Facebook page that uses black humor to comment on political and social issues in the country.
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Hamdy el-Gazar presents a poem for the women in his life.
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Hamdy el-Gazzar discusses an Egyptian magazine paying tribute to the Tunisian Revolution’s impact on the region with its publication “Book of the Revolution.”
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Hamdy El-Gazzar addresses Egypt’s latest protests in the words of poet Salah Abdel Sabour.
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On November 19, 2012, a march was held in Cairo to call for the reform of the Egyptian police. One of the protestors, Mohamed “Jica” Jaber, was killed.
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In this column Hamdy El-Gazzar explores the march of doctors and nurses in Tahrir Square through the voice of a female doctor.
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Author Hamdy El-Gazzar constructs a narrative based around two key players in the Egyptian Revolution: the “Facebook girl”, who rallied people to gather in Tahrir Square”, and a forgotten poet who re-discovers poetry after decades of silence.
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