Dadzis Explained
Dadzis ("bur") was a Latvian satire magazine which was launched in 1957.[1] The magazine had its headquarters in Rīga.[1] It frequently featured cartoons, humors, satirical articles about criticizing bureaucrats. However, it was a semi-official publication of the communist government.[2] Māris Bišofs is among the former contributors of the magazine.[3] It sold 76,400 copies in 1970.[2] Dadzis folded in 1995.[4]
Notes and References
- Book: Dadzis. WorldCat. 2241798 . 8 June 2015.
- Web site: Frederic T. Harned. Local Media . Latvia and the Latvians . 1973.
- News: The State Art Museum displays satirical drawings by Maris Bishofs. 8 June 2015. Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia. 2 December 2014.
- News: What did people laugh about when reading the magazine "Dadzis"?. 14 September 2022. Baltics News. 10 October 2021.