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.[2] However, it was a semi-official publication of the communist government.[3] Māris Bišofs is among the former contributors of the magazine.[4] It sold 76,400 copies in 1970.[3] Dadzis folded in 1995.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Dadzis. OCLC 2241798. Retrieved 8 June 2015 – via WorldCat.
  2. 1 2 "What did people laugh about when reading the magazine "Dadzis"?". Baltics News. 10 October 2021. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
  3. 1 2 Frederic T. Harned (1973). "Local Media". Latvia and the Latvians.
  4. ↑ "The State Art Museum displays satirical drawings by Maris Bishofs". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia. 2 December 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
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