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Amplifying Bulgaria's authentic stories and heritage

From online content to books, documentaries, and events, we aim to unveil Bulgaria's extraordinary legacy across generations, amplifying visionary creators, innovators, local heroes, and experiences that reveal the nation's profound essence.

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sofiaatnight
Inherited Silence

In the previous article exploring the historical origins of Bulgaria’s political apathy, I looked at how repeated cycles of political violence combined with undemocratic structures…

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End-of-the-year digest – THE BOX IS THE BOX

A weekly digest – part serious, part not – in partnership with The Sofia Globe “Mirror, mirror on the digital wall, who is the truthful…

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A song of a nation

“Let me make the songs of a nation, and I care not who makes its laws.” Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun wrote this in 1704, and…

the humna void
The Human Void

I wrote “The Human Void” because I wanted to explore a terrifying question: If humanity was given a second chance, would we actually deserve it?…

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Monday Brief – DEDEMBER 22ed

A weekly digest – part serious, part not – in partnership with The Sofia Globe The week began early. Unreasonably early. The sort of early…

Levskis Boots
Levski’s Boots – If Levski had boots

You can also grab the PDF 27 December, 1872 (Old Style) Kakrina Village, Sanjak of Tarnovo, Danube Vilayet, Ottoman Empire Levski’s boots hit the ground…

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From Podcast to Print – The Long Road to the First Bulgarian Empire

Much like with the Bulgarian History Podcast itself, I began working on my first book because I felt it should exist. My career goal was…

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Monday Brief – Dedember 15th

A weekly digest – part serious, part not – in partnership with The Sofia Globe The beauty of living in Plovdiv versus Sweden is the…

from the moon to mars
From the Moon to Mars

This is speculative fiction. The Lunix Station doesn’t exist-yet. But the physics of photosynthetic memory, coherent systems folding cause into effect, and consciousness as thermodynamic…

Together in Bulgaria’s unfolding story

We believe that honoring a nation’s legacy begins with listening—to its people, its landscapes, and the quiet strength within both. Our work is rooted in clarity and care, revealing what endures, what transforms, and what continues to shape Bulgaria’s presence across time, place, and human connection.

Every detail matters. Every voice adds depth. This is how a living culture speaks—and is truly seen.

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