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The Akladios Brothers: Finding the Copts in Cosmopolitan Alexandria
In 1928, the papal representative at St. Mark’s Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Alexandria and the Majlis al-Milli (lay…
The Tragic Feline Space Program
Everyone knows about the 1957 launch of a dog into space, but few know about the cats…
The Mallard’s Song
The natural world of birds, trees, and skies has always been my sanctuary. It stills my restless heart…
Umbrellas and Crosses
Photo Courtesy of Kid Cairo
Valentine’s Day, Syria, 2012[1]
Suwayda women, you’re so craftyFat red paper hearts you cut niftilyPaste pics of bashar on the pointy endColor…
Scrambled
I’m scared of the stove so my mother cooks my eggs. Perhaps one day it will click, but…
Photos by Steve Double
Steve Double has been working as a professional photographer for 30 years specialising in celebrity portraits. Some highlights…
Post-Life Revisions
I stood in heaven’s prairie, surrounded by rolling hills of clouds. It was emptier than I thought it’d…
Minor, Minor Details
You are recommended not to check your phone first thing in the morning, yet this is precisely what…
Fools and Children
You end your Bible study with the same tired line every week: “Have a bless-ed day.”…