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Genre: Essays
Reflections on Love
By: Ramzi Amine on: Sunday 19 November 2017 - Genre: Essays
A promise in love We make promises out of either fear or true love. The promises we make out of fear we will break. The promises we make out of true love we keep. It is impossible, if I truly lo...
The Cucumber and the Cactus (A Palestinian Christian Story)
By: Mazin Qumsiyeh on: Sunday 19 November 2017 - Genre: Essays
There is something uniquely spiritual, yet uniquely primeval, in people connected to a land. Even for those of us who work in a sophisticated and mobile culture, simply to get our hands into the earth...
Anti-colonialism vs Colonialism in Aphra Behn's Oroonoko; or, The Royal Slave
By: Said Abdelwahed on: Sunday 19 November 2017 - Genre: Essays
Give Africa a Black colonial power. The Sunday Telegraph Aphra Behn’s novel [Oroonoko] confronts the ownership of Africa by the British, the ownership of American land by European...
WHAT TO DO FOR THE ENVIRONMENT IN EGYPT
By: Salah Hassanein on: Thursday 16 November 2017 - Genre: Essays
THE CHALLENGE The fast increase in air, water and soil pollution in Egypt has become a real threat to the people’s health. If we continue the present course, we shall be faced with a catastro...
تجربتي في تبسيط "بيريه الحكيم" للأطفال
By: Ahmed Shablool on: Thursday 16 November 2017 - Genre: Essays
بدأت علاقتي بأدب الأطفال عندما رزقني الله سبحانه وتعالى طفلين، فوجدت أنه من الواجب الأدبي أن أكتب لهما ولجيلهما، بعد أن كتبت لنفسي ما يقرب من خمسة عشر عاما قبل وجودهما في الحياة. ومن هنا خضت هذه التجر...
Democracy & Liberty
By: Salah Hassanein on: Thursday 16 November 2017 - Genre: Essays
Democracy is a political system where the elected representatives of the people hold power. Liberty is the power to live and act independently and freely without compulsion. Most people think that...
The Eastern Influence in Harry Potter
By: Ahmed Shablool on: Thursday 16 November 2017 - Genre: Essays
Reading the famous series Harry Potter by British author J. K. Roling, one cannot but notice the Eastern influence in her celebrated work. Rolling, in the first episode of the Harry Potter seri...
شيخ العروبة أحمد زكى باشا
By: Mohamed Ghoneem on: Thursday 16 November 2017 - Genre: Essays
ولد أحمد زكى باشا الملقب بشيخ العروبة في الإسكندرية عام 1867 م ،ثم نال إجازة الحقوق عام 1887 م ، ليتجه بعدها إلى الترجمة وإحياء التراث العربي متخذا ذلك الخط الذي يعتبر العمل الفكري وسيلة لتنوير الأذها...
Colonial echoes
By: Galal Amin on: Wednesday 15 November 2017 - Genre: Essays
It is almost too easy to reveal what really lies behind the Greater Middle East Initiative A few lines into the text of the Greater Middle East Initiative one is gripped with puzzlement. The...
وقفة نقدية في القص القصير جدا
By: Soad Gabr on: Wednesday 15 November 2017 - Genre: Essays
طرأت تقليعة إدمانية على القص القصير جدا لدى كتابنا في إطار التجريب الإبداعي في منهجيتهم القصصية ، وغدت موضى دارجة في النشر وبالأخص على شبكة الإنترنت ، لذا كان لا بد من تسليط الأضواء حول تلك الظاهرة وم...
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