The Impact of Soulking’s Music on Algerian and Arabic Hip-Hop Culture Source : By Riad Beladi, Algerian hip-hop culture has been heavily influenced …
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Making ghosts perceptible: Literature and post-colonial memory in Algeria
by Hope Jzrby Hope JzrYale’s Jill Jarvis discusses the role of literature in “decolonizing” memory in Algeria and the intellectual journey that ultimately led her to …
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What would you do when you visit Algeria ?
by Hope Jzrby Hope JzrThat’s wonderful! Algeria is a country with a diverse range of attractions, rich history, and unique cultural experiences. If you’re planning to …
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Album Review: Tinariwen, Amatssou
by Hope Jzrby Hope JzrFor the uninitiated (welcome, you’ve made a great choice), here’s a quick rundown of Tinariwen and their body of work. The Tishoumaren (known as …
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Omar la Fraise (The King of Algiers): interview with Elias Belkeddar
by Hope Jzrby Hope JzrAfter directing the incredibly successful DJ Snake “Disco Maghreb” music video, French-Algerian director Elias Belkeddar treats us to a Midnight Screening of …
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Algerian proverbs
algeria.com Proverbs are brief sayings that are used frequently and often express a simple truth or perception. Algerian proverbs can give you great insight …
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Algeria’s M’Zab Valley: a pentapolis that has inspired many famous architects
by Hope Jzrby Hope JzrM’Zab Valley – Many were fascinated by this stripped-down, functional architecture, perfectly adapted to the environment and the way of life of …
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Zellige, the work of the masters of Algerian ceramics
by Hope Jzrby Hope JzrZellige is a mosaic whose elements, called tesserae, are pieces of colored earthenware tiles. These pieces of glazed terracotta are cut out …
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Famous frescoes highlighting Algeria’s heritage and history
by Hope Jzrby Hope JzrMany frescoes and artefacts, of universal dimension, by renowned Algerian and foreign artists, constitute an artistic heritage that adorns the outdoor spaces …
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Photos of Eid prayer in Guerrara spark amazement on social media
by Hope Jzrby Hope JzrThe celebration of Eid in Ghardaïa: a living painting of solidarity and harmony in Algeria Images and videos of the Eid al-Fitr …