Argent Publications

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Argent Pub is a Bulgarian-American publishing enterprise, specializing in dynamic storytelling by bridging style, technology, and genre.

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Argent Special - My Heart Weeps at the Shore / Сърцето ми тъгува на брега - Voices Intertwined Series (BG)

October 2020

Voices Intertwined is a celebration of Art and Storytelling in its many forms and voices. Each issue contains original text from one author matched thematically with an illustration, photography, a sculpture, or melody created by another.

“My Heart Weeps at the Shore” is a poetic love letter to a summer passed; a mesmerizing blend of art, photography, illustrations, painting on canvas, and original poetry in Bulgarian. Featuring: Ivailo Sakelariev (photographer), Prof. Panayot Karagyozov (author), Grisha Kubratov (painter), Panayot Kaludov (artist, author), Krasimir Vardiev (author), Hrista Angelova (writer), Daniel Kolev (photographer), Inna Koleva (illustrator).

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Argent - Late Summer / Закъсняло лято (BG)

September 2020

Какво е Botnik и може ли изкуственият интелект да бъде наш творчески партьор.
Кристо – творецът, който опакова света.
Какво е завещал великият италиански композитор Джоакино Росини на своя потомък – музикантът, продуцентът, пи¬сателят и модният дизайнер Федерико Борландели.
Приключенията на един тексасец на лов за миди в Карадере.
Какво разкрива символиката на червената рокля и как да я използваме, за да заявим себе си.
Александра Генова в огледалния свят на Холивуд.
Кои са изворите на творческо вдъхновение за Ерол Ибрахимов.
И още!

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Sex, Drugs, and Debauchery in the Notorious Austin Neighborhood Known as Guy Town

August 2020

By the mid-1870s, the First Ward was already earning quite a rowdy reputation: knife fights, shots ringing through the streets, robberies, and arrests becoming all common occurrences. Naturally, brothels became an extension of the town’s increasing lawlessness.

By Monique Zamir

Sex, drugs, and debauchery in the notorious Austin neighborhood known as Guy Town.
The merging of AI and art.
SWAT’s Aleksandra Genova on her big debut and how not to get lost on set.
Food as a social construct.
Original short fiction.
And more!

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Argent - The Bridgе / Мостът (BG)

May 2020

Личните срещи на Петя Кокудева със света.
Могат ли генното инженерство и технологиите с общи усилия да надвият смъртта.
Как Елица Димитрова надбяга тайната полиция в Мароко.
Поетичното, любопитното, парадоксалното, смешното и човешкото зад стените на пандемията.
Къде се чувства най-добре световноизвестният диригент Максим Ешкенази.
Самодивата—опияняващата господарка на превъплащенията: легенда, архетип и проявления в съвременната жена.
Какво разкрива символиката на синята рокля и как да я използваме, за да заявим себе си.
Вдъхновяващата история на Мила Белчева за необичайния и неравен път, който я извежда на балетния подиум.
Йорданка Белева: Какво е Кедер и защо размерът на таланта е по-важен от размера на литературата.
Какво разплака легендарният руски поет Евгений Евтушенко на една случайна среща в Далас.
И още!

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All roads lead to Rome

Summer 2018

Digital immortality - can technology, futurism and bioengineering together conquer death?
The evolution of video game music.
Best international designer of the year Ivan Donev and his philosophy about life, high fashion, and what constitutes success.
Brigitte Bardot – the iconic French actress who challenged the aesthetics of the constrained and ultimately redefined femininity.
The rise of women in Star Wars.
How our travel expert Elitsa Dimitrova raced the secret Moroccan police.
The symbolism of the color blue in fashion and how to utilize it to define and express yourself.
And more!

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Our mission

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We earnestly believe that the written word, and storytelling in general, add texture and beauty to life, allow us to remain vigilant to the world, and help us preserve ourselves from the dreary existence that would be without creative spark and thought. From early cave paintings, to orally transmitted legends and folktales, to the great works of the written word, people have been sharing stories that help us connect to those who share our world, educate us, empower us or simply entertain us.

With the rapid advancement of technology and media, the way we tell and experience stories has considerably evolved in the past decade.The classic single-medium storytelling has been slowly but steadily replaced by the multi-media and trans-media narrative, inviting the reader more and more to actively engage with the content.

By bridging media, style and genre, we seek to move away from literary elitism and make literature appealing to all, and to inspire people from different backgrounds and areas of interest to engage where they might not otherwise typically do so. Perhaps most importantly, we strive to cultivate a love for meaningful storytelling and the written word in a digitally domineering era.

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