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Ironically, it was a belly dancing show that made me first realize Cairo was not the ethereal city of my “Arabian Nights?? dreams. I sat in intense anticipation for the belly dancer, who in my mind would be buxom, with stomach flowing in rolls and waves, and with enough glitter on her costume to make me flinch. What emerged instead, after two hours of an Egyptian cover band, was a very thin woman. Belly dancers are not supposed to be very thin. Here was a woman with fake breasts, no waist to speak...
...testify to their suffering and the memories they cling to in order to preserve their sense of self and humanity. The sensation of brushing against a woman’s leg in a train ride and the spectacle of a tight-rope walker comprise two of the nights?? most subtly compelling and spine-tingling stories...
...workshop culminated in two performances entitled “Songs From Sleepless Nights?? in Adams House last Sunday, where the participants sang, played piano and guitar and joked with the audience...
...Shanthini Kasturi ’04, a student in “First Nights??, said she did not feel grading practices were unfair—despite students’ murmurs of grade deflation...
...Social Analysis 10, “Principles of Economics.” Monique, on the other hand, says that “the biggest classes I had were my pre-meds that year” but quickly made up for this by taking “First Nights?? and “Sex” her sophomore year...