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Published in: HomeProfessor Charles Tripp on Art and the Arab Uprisings (Event Recording)
In the third and final event in Arab Awakening's 'Tahrir Square Meme' series, Charles Tripp, professor of middle...
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Published in: HomeInterview with Arab rappers Ibn Thabit and Deeb, Part 3
In the third and final part of the interview, Libyan rapper Ibn Thabit and Egyptian rapper El Deeb tell...
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Published in: HomeRap and the Arab Spring, full event with Ibn Thabit, The Narcicyst, and El Deeb
On February 29th, three Arab rappers were hosted in London by openDemocracy and the University of East London as...
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Published in: HomeInterview with Arab rappers Ibn Thabit and Deeb, Part 2
In the second part of the interview, Libyan rapper Ibn Thabit and Egyptian rapper El Deeb tell openDemocracy's...
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Published in: HomeTranslating Egypt’s revolution: introducing an anthology of essays
The forthcoming volume, Translating Egypt's Revolution, draws on the interdisciplinary nature of the field of...
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Published in: HomeTranslating Egypt's revolution: images from Tahrir
In a series of photos from Tahrir Square, Laura Gribbon previews some of the work she will discuss in the...
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Published in: HomeInterview with Arab rappers Ibn Thabit and Deeb, Part 1
Libyan rapper Ibn Thabit and Egyptian rapper El Deeb tell openDemocracy's Bassam Gergi, Mazen Zoabi and Rosemary...
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Published in: HomeHip hop and the Arab uprisings
People shouldn't divide Arabic rappers into pro- and anti-revolution camps and castigate one side - the Arabic...
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Published in: HomeThe Tahrir Square meme: a series of events at the University of East London
openDemocracy in conjunction with the University of East London is organizing a three-part event series on ‘The...
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Published in: HomeHip Hop Revolution
In the midst of the Arab Spring there is a group of dedicated young hip hop artists who are using their medium to...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKEgypt, Bahrain, London, Spain - Tahrir Square as a meme
Certain tropes of struggle are spreading mimetically between movements against poverty, corruption and austerity...