Emanuelle Degli Esposti

On Egypt’s Revolutionary Trail

Street art, Tahrir Square and a lingering sense of pride in Egypt’s chaotic capital. Continue reading »

The Sweetness of Lemons

How the unexpected taste of a sweet lemon opened my eyes to the richness and opportunities of London life. Continue reading »

A Cultural Mosaic

“Some people say we’ve got to find a British identity. Where? Which one is it? …the British identity is like the British weather.”

Benjamin Zephaniah, poet Continue reading »

In the shadow of the Paris Mosque

Paris, city of dreams. And of memories. I wander through the familiar streets I once called my own, overcome by the nostalgia of lost moments. I had forgotten how beautiful this city is – it’s air of mystery, of something ephemeral and eternal hidden just out of reach Continue reading »

The Arab Review is born!

I have been mulling over the notion of creating my own online magazine covering arts and culture in the Arab world for the best part of a year now – and last night I decided enough was enough and finally created the website that will hopefully go on to become the manifestation of my dream… … Continue reading »

Giving the Palestinians a voice

A new production of the Death of Klinghoffer does not go far enough. Continue reading »

The two faces of journalism

A deeply unsatisfying and unquestioning exhibition at Somerset House exposes some of the innate hypocrisies in the journalistic trade. Continue reading »