'Abd al-'Azim 'Anis (1923–2009) (Arabic: عبد العظيم انيس) was a leading

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cultural critic and

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.Fathi, Ibrahim. "The political autobiography of 'Abd al-'Azim Anis." ''Alif: Journal of Comparative Poetics'', no. 22, annual 2002, p. 212. He was detained in Egyptian prisons from the early 1960s due to his political activities. 'Anis called for "unity of all the nationalist and progressive forces including, naturally, the Arab communists." His publications included essays and letters written in prison. He co-authored ''Fi al-Thaqafa al-Misriyya'' (''On Egyptian Culture''), first published in 1955, with Mahmoud Amin al-'Alim.

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