The Economist on new generation of Saudi artists and comedians @abdulnasserghar @edgeofarabia http://t.co/Dwg38Sn5

Graffiti outside Tahrir

‘Against Modern Football’ from Henry Hemming on Vimeo.

Does anyone know more about this – like who made it, when and why?

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Election Poster Icons

I don’t know why I love these, but I do. For the benefit of those who can’t read Arabic (like me) every candidate in the Egyptian elections has been assigned an icon by the election authorities; here are some of the ones in Zamalek (p.s. if you want to see people queuing to vote go here for the Guardian‘s snaps, and here for more on storify):

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Last night in @TownHouse_Cairo: ‘Sorry sir the gallery’s closed.’ Until when? ‘Until the Revolution is complete.’ #tillwearedone #Egypt

#tahrir comes to zamalek – mobile blood bank now stationed outside Beano’s. Queue of people who heard about it by text

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