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النهار
An Era of Beauty
Samir Atallah recalls the Horseshoe café in Hamra as an extension of his generation’s homes, offices, and theater—a place for political, intellectual, and social debate, governed by customs and loyalties more akin to those of a social club. The café helped shift the center of Beirut’s social life from Burj Square to Hamra, ushering in a modern model that combined café and restaurant and served as a gathering place for the Lebanese bourgeoisie.
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