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Culture: Berber theatre, long overlooked and ignored by critics, is developing as a tradition in its own right within the wider context of Moroccan theatre.
Hanna Flint examines how Gladiator II fails to accurately represent North Africa and its diverse history, continuing Hollywood's pattern of misrepresentation
A group of Algerian-American chefs are determined to enhance Algeria's representation in the US food scene by showcasing real, authentic flavours of Algeria.
Book Club: Translated by Daniel L. Newman, this medieval cookbook uncovers the development of Arab culinary tradition and its influence on European cooking.
Book Club: Philippe Saharoff's photography showcases Moroccan decorative arts, including zellige, pottery, metalwork, and exclusive photographs of King Mohammed VI's collection as the ultimate tribute to Moroccan cultural heritage and craftsmanship.
Book Club: The culmination of 20 years of work, Jeff Koehler's North African cookbook is the largest collection of Maghrebi cuisine ever written. The cookbook takes the reader's palette on a transnational odyssey of flavours across both land and sea.
Book Club: Al-Andalus, the Muslim Civilisation of the Iberian Peninsula, has often been viewed as a golden period of religious tolerance. With incidents of Islamophobia increasing across Europe, what can Europeans learn from the 700-year rule?
The ancient Algerian custom of 'Touaiza' goes back centuries but is still practised today throughout rural Algeria, where the social value of solidarity and interdependence is highly regarded for the benefit it brings to communities.
Thought you knew the history of flying? Think again. Rather than 15th century Italy, the history of human flying dates back to 9th century Cordoba with the inventions of polymath Abbas ibn Firnas. This is his remarkable, horizon-stretching story.
A vital expression of free-thinking, folk dance has long been a staple of Algerian national identity. Now Esraa Warda's famed Algerian dance workshops have taken London by storm, introducing the metropolis to the rhythms of the Maghreb.