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Midnight in Cairo: The Female Stars of Egypt's Roaring 20s censorship issues of literary myth and imagination'Raphael Cormack 1920s Cairo saw singers pressing hit records, new theaters and dramatic troupes springing up, and cabarets packeda counter culture was on the rise. In bars, hash dens and music halls, people of all classes and backgrounds came together as a passionate group of eccentrics, narcissists, and idealists strove to entertain Egyptian society. Of these performers, Cairos biggest stars were female, and they asserted themselves on the stage like