The best and the briefest: 1 must-read and 7 other great articles on Egypt. All features can be read in 12 min. or less. Suggest other stories in the comments section.
The Must-Read:
1. @NYTimes: The future of the Arab world, perched between revolt and the contempt of a crumbling order, was fought for in the streets of downtown Cairo on Wednesday.
The Explainer:
2. @MotherJones: What's Happening in Egypt? Explained. (post can be divided into 9 separate, briefer days...and counting)
The Narratives:
3. @LATimes: At Cairo bakery, protest is a luxury; bread is not
4. @LATimes: Nobel Prize laureate, enduring tear gas and riot police, joins Egyptian protesters
5. @NYTimes: For Americans stranged in Egypt, no quick exits
The Columnist:
6. @NickKristof: Dispatches from Nick Kristof's "Report from Cairo" blog. And also a superb Op/Ed column called "Watching Thugs with Razors and Clubs at Tahir Sq."
The Archive:
7. @Jerusalem_Post: In June, the Jerusalem Post wondered what will happen to Egypt "After Murbarak"
The Soooo-Slate Story:
8. @Slate: Do Egyptians play baseball? And other questions loosely related to the protests.
-matt
February 2, 2011
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