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Saddam Hussein... Lest We Forget

The memory of former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein's assumption of power; when this phrase is presented to us today after so many years, fleeting images from a long history pass through our minds, if only for moments. This is especially if you were a witness to those events firsthand, or if you chose to revisit and understand them later

The Blessing of Renouncing Blessings

Last week, I left my car in Alexandria and returned to Cairo with my husband. Early in the morning, my husband dropped me off at my workplace near Cairo University. I had to figure out how to return to the Fifth Settlement in New Cairo, so I planned to use Uber. After work, an audacious and different idea occurred to me. I decided to

Live Inside Your Head

My adept psychiatric father, may he rest in peace, taught me how to give injections since I was a child, not realizing then that I would benefit the most from it, both physically and mentally. He used to tell me that the human brain can only perceive one action at a time, so if you press on the injection site and withdraw your hand at the

Who Will Save the Mind of the World?!

Suddenly I wondered... "What's the difference between journalism and electronic committees?!" I don't know why this question suddenly occurred to me!! In recent years, the confusion has been disturbing and chaotic amid the events of the revolution, the Brotherhood era, and the period after its fall. After I moved

The Novel Responds to Readers' Tastes

Whoever has the chance to visit libraries and places of books and magazines sellers in squares and main streets now will see a dazzling novel invasion, and perhaps will not find a single poetry collection or a single short story collection amidst this abundance of novel publications. During a field trip, I asked one of the book sellers at