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Sallie specializes in photojournalism and live music photography. She spends most of her time with musicians and children, and the rest covering politics or turning words into art. She was supposed to be in Cairo for six weeks, and now it's been six years. Maybe there's something in the water...?

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We Love the New Single by Egyptian Rock Band ‘Sada That’

Sallie Pisch Jan 18, 2017
From the first seconds, the recently released music video for “Laffa” embraces the uniqueness and willingness to experiment that has worked so well for Egyptian rock band Sada That over the years. Directed by Noha Amin, the video’s retro vibe adds an entirely different – yet complimenting – dimension to the strong,…
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Rediscovering Cairo: Khan El-Khalili

Sallie Pisch Dec 11, 2016
Recently, we ventured back into the maze of Khan El-Khalili for the first time in years, seeking out the monuments of Moez Street, the fame and hype of El…
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Egypt’s Finest Voices Bring Us Oscar-Winning…

Sallie Pisch Nov 30, 2016
For the last two nights we have been wonderfully serenaded by some of the finest voices in Egypt, and from the comfort of our own homes no less! …
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A Fresh Dose of ‘Morning Coffee’ with HanyMust’s Newest Single

Sallie Pisch Nov 13, 2016
We were thrilled to wake up this morning to a new single from HanyMust, one of our favorite Egyptian singer-songwriters. “Morning Coffee” is cheerful, upbeat, and had us walking around humming along with a smile even before our actual morning coffee kicked in. “For once I’m releasing a cheerful song, yes,” Hany told Scoop…
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Lessons from a Survivor: 11 Tricks for Life in Cairo

Sallie Pisch Nov 7, 2016
Cairo is a city of extremes. Much as her people love their food extra salty and their tea super sweet, Cairo herself is vibrant yet stagnant, rich…
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#CairoGigs: Jordan’s Random House Brings Neo-Sufi Music to…

Sallie Pisch Sep 29, 2016
Classical Arabic music speaks to Jordanian musician Qais Raja in such a way that he formed a band, Random House, to blend its elements into a modernized…
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World’s First Travel Photo Collection Is of Egypt, and It Just Sold for $12k

Sallie Pisch Sep 2, 2016
A partial collection of photographs of Egypt taken in 1849-1851 by renowned French photographer Maxime du Camp brought $12,390 at auction Thursday. The auction lot featured 59 salt prints from du Camp’s collection ‘Egypt, Nubia, Palestine and Syria.’ Published in 1952, there were 125 original photographs in the…
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Top 10 Releases by Egyptians in 2016 (So Far)

Sallie Pisch Aug 19, 2016
As summer draws to a close and we start heading back from Sahel to the real world, here at Scoop Empire we thought we’d give you a great home-grown playlist to…
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Bringing Hope and Love from Palestine to America

Sallie Pisch Jul 29, 2016
Picture a Palestinian boy, 14 years old and about to enter high school. His name is Alaa and he’s wearing gym shorts and a t-shirt and wields a hammer. He…
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31 Gorgeous Photos That Will Make You Want to Stop Everything and Go to Fayoum

Sallie Pisch Jun 24, 2016
Whether you've ever been to Egypt's Fayoum or not, we can all appreciate its unique beauty. From Lake Qaroun to the desert, the Valley of the Whales to the pottery workshops of Tunis Village, Fayoum is more beautiful than you ever knew. …
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