Revolution for Dummies Audiobook (Free)

‘The Jon Stewart from the Arabic World’-the creator of The Program, typically the most popular television show in Egypt’s history-chronicles his transformation from heart doctor to political satirist, and will be offering crucial insight in to the Arab Springtime, the Egyptian Trend, and the turmoil roiling the modern Middle East.

Bassem Youssef’s incendiary satirical news system, Al-Bernameg (THIS PROGRAM), chronicled the events of the 2011 Egyptian Trend, the fall of Chief executive Hosni Mubarak, and the rise of about Trend for Dummies Mubarak’s successor, Mohamed Morsi. Youssef not merely captured his nation’s dissent but stamped it with his personal brand of funny political criticism, in which the Egyptian federal government became the prime laughing stock.

So potent were Youssef’s skits, jokes, and commentary, the authoritarian federal government accused him of insulting the Egyptian presidency and Islam. After a six-hour long police interrogation, Youssef premiered. While his case was eventually dismissed, his tv program was terminated, and Youssef, fearful for his security, fled his homeland.

In Revolution for Dummies, Youssef recounts his lifestyle and will be offering hysterical riffs on the hypocrisy, instability, and corruption that has long animated Egyptian politics. From your attempted cover-up from the violent clashes in Tahrir Square towards the government’s announcement that it had created the world’s 1st ‘AIDS cure’ machine, to the conviction of officials that Youssef was a CIA operative-recruited by Jon Stewart-to bring down the united states through sarcasm. There’s very much more-and it’s all insanely true.

Interweaving the dramatic and uplifting stories from the development of his popular television show and his rise as the utmost contentious funny-man in Egypt, Youssef’s humorous, fast-paced takes on dictatorship, revolution, and the unforeseeable destiny of democracy in the Modern Middle East provides much needed wish and more than a few healing laughs.