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Music from the Egyptian revolution. Eskenderella, Ramy Essam, rapper Mohammed el-Deeb. Shaikh Imam and Sayyid Darwish. Ahmad Fouad Negm. Gre...

This is quite wonderful. Negm talks about his poems, his career with Sheikh Imam, and about the January 25 revolution in Egypt. We see a num...

On The Daily Show last night, Jon Stewart gave a recap of the Egyptian Revolution/Counter-revolution to date, interviewed the host of the po...

Given the current state of affairs in Egypt, with the Supreme Council announcing its revisions of the constitution, which grant it much more...

Torie Rose Deghett (check out her blog here ) reviews a multimedia documentary from France24 on Egypt's revolutionary music. (I found t...

Demonstrators atop post at Tahrir Square, marking 1st anniversary of the launch of  the Egyptian revolution, January 25, 2012 (Jeff J. Mitch...

The New York Times reports on Sunday's clashes. More walls go up near Interior Ministry. And kufiyas are still in evidence. Moises S...

Source: Egypt Independent .

On the 1st anniversary of January 25, the day that the uprising against Mubarak was launched, I posted a piece on Sayyid Darwish and the Egy...

This was broadcast back on February 15, 2011, just 4 days after the toppling of Mubarak. Although so much has happened since then, this is ...

Here are some Egypt kufiyas, that date from the events around Tahrir and the Cabinet offices, around the weekend of December 16-18, when Egy...

Madu and Wa'il 'Amr (of Taxi Band) sing ("'Aalu magnoun", "They all said he's crazy") for the latest rou...

I got behind in my posting, due to Thanksgiving, and the misery of watching the University of Arkansas football team get "manhandled...

I found this amazing photo via twitter on Thursday. It was posted by Rehab El-Bakry (@Rehab_Elbakry). She writes: "Don't know who...

It turns out the three American exchange students at AUC who were arrested at Tahrir on Tuesday were wearing kufiyas, and gas masks, when a...

Latest count that I've seen, 33 dead Egyptian civilians at Tahrir Square since the start of the fighting, on Saturday November 19. The r...

IMG_9120.jpg , a photo by Mosa'aberising on Flickr. This guy has made his appearance at Occupy Wall Street too! Here . And here .

Today was the second day of fighting between the pro-democracy forces and the Egyptian security forces, supporting the hated SCAF. Here is ...

Two friends kufiyaspotted for me today, and I found some of my own. Here's the round-up. 1. Amidst all the turmoil today on Tahrir Squ...

Shirt.woot launches a new original t-shirt design every midnight(central). This shirt design came in third in the Hipster Animals derby. ...