Sirp Explained

Sirp
Chiefeditor:Kaarel Tarand
Language:Estonian
Sister Newspapers:Diplomaatia

Sirp (; formerly Sirp ja Vasar 'hammer and sickle') is a newspaper published in Estonia. It mostly publishes articles on culture: art, literature, music, film, theatre, and architecture; also articles on sciences and social issues. From 1994 to 1997 the newspaper was issued under the name Kultuurileht .[1]

In 2006–2007 the paper carried an insert titled Kirp ("flea").[2] [3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Eesti rahvusbibliograafia . erb.nlib.ee . 9 February 2021.
  2. Kiis, Margus: "Sõnamull, mitte Kirp", in Postimees, 2 November 2006
  3. Parve, Ralf R.: "“Sirp” levitab kirpe", in Kesknädal, 8 November 2006
  4. Põhjala, Priit: "Muhvi sündroom", in Eesti Päevaleht, 19 October 2007