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Christopher Silver

Christopher Silver is the Segal Family Assistant Professor in Jewish History and Culture at McGill University

Major Labels—Reviewing Andrew Simon's 'Media of the Masses' — The cassette of An Evening with Abbas & Hindia Part 2. Photo by Andrew Simon.Inside the Cairo music shop Mazzika Zaman. Photo by Andrew Simon.Cover of Media of the Masses by Andrew Simon.

Major Labels—Reviewing Andrew Simon's 'Media of the Masses'

Rethinking Egyptian history through sound.

Christopher Silver • 9 min read

Major Labels — The cassette of An Evening with Abbas & Hindia Part 2. Photo by Andrew Simon.Inside the Cairo music shop Mazzika Zaman. Photo by Andrew Simon.Cover of Media of the Masses by Andrew Simon.

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Major Labels

Rethinking Egyptian history through sound.

Christopher Silver • 9 min read