Language, Journalism, Food, Sex. All Is Politics.

Home Is Where You Are Appreciated, Safe And Protected, Creative, And Where You Are Loved - Not Where You Are Put In Prison.

I've Lived In Egypt Among Christians And Muslims, And We Never Had A Conflict. Now You Have A Conflict Between Christians And Muslims And Baha'is And Sunni And Shia.

When I Am In Egypt, I Am Phoned Because I Am Listed In The Medical Directory Under "mental Health And Psychiatry." And Of Course, I See Very Few People, Because I Give Much More Time To Writing. So I Cannot Say That I Really Stopped Medicine, But I Practice Medicine - Or Psychiatry - In A Very Different Way. In An Artistic Way!

Here The Oppression Of Women Is Very Subtle. If We Take Female Circumcision, The Excision Of The Clitoris, It Is Done Physically In Egypt. But Here It Is Done Psychologically And By Education. So Even If Women Have The Clitoris, The Clitoris Was Banned; It Was Removed By Freudian Theory And By The Mainstream Culture.

Everybody Has To Die, Firdaus. I Will Die, And You Will Die. The Important Thing Is How To Live Until You Die.