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Long Reads: Kristen Ghodsee on the Lost World of Bulgarian Communism

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The Importance of History in the 21st Century

Kristin Godsey: There is a sense of wanting to reclaim some of this energy and optimism that existed in places like Bulgaria in the late 19th century. She says it's important to remember that history is also something that orients us towards the future. "We should be looking to stand on the shoulders of those who came before us"

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