Comments on: General Abdel Fattah el-Sisi as you have never seen him before /2013/10/25/general-abdel-fattah-el-sisi-as-youve-never-seen-him-before/ Un pajaro de papel en el pecho / Dice que el tiempo de los besos no ha llegado Tue, 22 Nov 2016 16:44:24 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Egypt: Interrogating the terrorist Scott Long | a paper bird /2013/10/25/general-abdel-fattah-el-sisi-as-youve-never-seen-him-before/#comment-51984 Tue, 22 Nov 2016 16:44:24 +0000 http://paper-bird.net/?p=5858#comment-51984 […] too complex for a single cop to master. We started oddly. Atop the pile of blog posts was one I wrote in 2013, comparing Sisi the dictator to the late Empress Elizabeth of Austria-Hungary – known as […]

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By: Sarah /2013/10/25/general-abdel-fattah-el-sisi-as-youve-never-seen-him-before/#comment-5986 Fri, 25 Oct 2013 05:05:27 +0000 http://paper-bird.net/?p=5858#comment-5986 I find that line, “Al-Sisi is one of seven children, four boys — a judge, a doctor, a businessman and an army general. All three daughters are married” interesting. That last line is a footnote of respectability that smoothly erases any individuality or career or independence – perish the thought! – in these nameless, careerless, “all” carefully pointed out, demurely “married”, daughters.
I’m sure you could say it better.

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