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Politics Travel

Talk Like An Egyptian

Learning Arabic in Cairo after the Arab Spring.

Peter Hessler New Yorker Apr 2017 30min Permalink

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Orientalist Party Music

In the early 1960s, Middle Eastern guys in Brooklyn introduced America to Arabic rock-and-roll.

Saki Knafo The Believer Jul 2010 10min Permalink