Articles — The Revealer

African Responses to "Muslim Innocence"

September 25, 2012

by Alex Thurston Protests against the Innocence of Muslims film have taken on a global scope...in sub-Saharan Africa, responses...

September 24, 2012

by Maurice Chammah The call to prayer was not just a reminder of religious extremism. For these elite Egyptians,...

September 17, 2012

by Maurice Chammah At first I did a double take, seeing the word ‘Weinstein’ in simple block letters one...

September 11, 2012

By Maurice Chammah Nasser had...wanted the state to protect journalists from the market, but could that be done without...

July 26, 2012

by Alex Thurston Suddenly, Salafism seems to be everywhere: mainstream Salafism, political Salafism, Wahhabist Salafism,

July 2, 2012

by Maurice Chammah The editors weren’t pleased. It was too complex...It would be easier, they decided, to frame the...

Feature

May 10, 2012

By Abhimanyu Das Namir Abdel Messeeh's highly entertaining documentary The Virgin, the Copts and Me is a curious beast,...

February 7, 2012

The latest issue of Cultural Anthropology features an article by Revealer writer Yasmin Moll (read the entire issue here)...

January 12, 2012

From Khaled Fahmy's article, "Women, Revolution, and Army" in the Egyptian Independent: Ibrahim [Samira Ibrahim, Egyptian woman who successfully...

January 4, 2012

Worth the Wait: It may have taken 1,500 years but the Talmud finally has an index. Early Adopters: I've...