List of satirical magazines
The following is a list of satirical magazines from around the world.
Overview
| Name | Country | Place of publication | First edition | Lasted till | Comments | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academia Cațavencu | Romania | Bucharest | 1991 | ongoing | ||
| L'Asino | Italy | Rome | 1892 | 1925 | ||
| L'Assiette au beurre | France | Paris | 1901 | 1912 | ||
| Bałamut | Russian Empire | Saint Petersburg | 1830 | 1836 | Polish satirical magazine published in Russian Empire | |
| Il Becco Giallo | Italy | Rome | 1924 | 1931 | ||
| El Be Negre | Spain | Barcelona | 1931 | 1936[1] | briefly revived 1979 under the title Amb potes rosses | |
| Berliner Wespen | Germany | Berlin | 1868 | 1891 | precursor Hamburger Wespen, successor Deutsche Wespen | |
| Bertoldo | Italy | Milan | 1936 | 1943 | ||
| Boxer | Italy | 1997 | 1998 | |||
| La Campana de Gràcia | Spain | Barcelona | 1870 | 1934 | publication suspended in 1872, 1874 and 1890, and substituted by L'Esquella de la Torratxa | |
| Candido | Italy | Milan | 1945 | 1961 | ||
| Cannibale | Italy | Rome | 1977 | 1979 | ||
| La Caricature | France | Paris | 1830 | 1843 | ||
| La Caricature | France | Paris | 1880 | 1904 | ||
| Le Canard enchaîné | France | Paris | 1915 | ongoing | ||
| Le Charivari | France | Paris | 1832 | 1937 | ||
| Charlie Hebdo | France | Paris | 1969 | ongoing | publication suspended between 1981 and 1992; a mass killing of contributors at its offices in 2015 causes one issue to appear late, but fails to stop publication | |
| The Chaser | Australia | 1999 | 2005 | |||
| The Clinic | Chile | Santiago | 1998 | ongoing | ||
| Cu-Cut! | Spain | Barcelona | 1902 | 1912 | briefly revived 1913–14[2] | |
| Cuore | Italy | Rome | 1989 | 1996 | ||
| Cyrulik Warszawski | Poland | Warsaw | 1926 | 1934 | associated with the Skamander literary circle; the title Cyrulik Warszawski translates as "The Barber of Warsaw". | |
| Ad-Dabbour | Lebanon | Beirut | 1922 | ongoing | [3] | |
| The Daily Mash | United Kingdom | 2007 | ongoing | |||
| Dikobraz | Czechoslovakia Czech Republic (from 1993) | 1945 | 1995 | from 1990 under the title Nový Dikobraz; briefly revived 2004–2005 under the title Dikobraz a Zabaveno; the title Dikobraz translates as "Old World Porcupine" | ||
| Der Drache | Germany | Leipzig | 1919 | 1925 | ||
| Düsseldorfer Monatshefte | Germany | Düsseldorf | 1847 | 1861 | ||
| Eulenspiegel | Germany | 1848 | 1853 | |||
| L'Esquella de la Torratxa | Spain | Barcelona | 1890 | 1939 | spin-off of La Campana de Gràcia[4] | |
| Eulenspiegel | East Germany/Germany | Berlin | 1954 | ongoing | the only satire magazine of East Germany | |
| Frischer Wind | East Germany | Berlin | 1946 | 1954 | precursor of the Eulenspiegel | |
| Faking News | India | Delhi | 2008 | ongoing | ||
| Figaro | Austria | Vienna | 1857 | 1919 | ||
| Il Fischietto | Kingdom of Sardinia/Italy | Turin | 1848 | 1916 | ||
| Fliegende Blätter | Germany | Munich | 1845 | 1944 | ||
| Frank | Canada | Halifax | 1987 | 2008 | ||
| Frigidaire | Italy | Giano dell'Umbria | 1980 | ongoing | ||
| Fun | United Kingdom | London | 1861 | 1901 | ||
| Gırgır | Turkey | Istanbul | 1972 | 1989 | ||
| Grönköpings Veckoblad | Sweden | 1902 | ongoing | |||
| La Grosse Bertha | France | 1991 | 1993 | |||
| Der Groyser Kundes | United States | New York | 1909 | 1927 | ||
| Il Guerin Meschino | Italy | Milan | 1882 | 1950 | ||
| Hamburger Wespen | Germany | Hamburg | 1862 | 1868 | ||
| Hara-Kiri | France | Paris | 1961 | 1985 | reappeared briefly in 1993 and 2000. Additional weekly magazine published in 1969–1970. | |
| Harvard Lampoon | United States | Cambridge | 1876 | ongoing | ||
| Hosteni | Albania | Tirana | 1945 | ongoing | published monthly until 1991, quarterly onward | |
| The Inconsequential | United Kingdom | Northeastern England | 2005 | ongoing | Originated from a one-issue pamphlet entitled The Shabby Hare. Published every two to three months up to 2015, then monthly thereafter.[5] | |
| El Jueves | Spain | Barcelona | 1977 | ongoing | ||
| Karuzela | Poland | Łódź | 1957 | 1992 | ||
| Kikeriki | Austria | Vienna | 1861 | 1933 | ||
| Kladderadatsch | Germany | Berlin | 1848 | 1944 | ||
| Krokodil | Soviet Union Russian Federation (from 1991) | Moscow | 1922 | 2004 | from 2001 under the title Novyi Krokodil («Новый Крокодил»); the only satirical magazine in the world to be honoured with a musical composition: "5 Romances to the Words from the Crocodile Magazine" («5 романсов на слова из журнала „Крокодил“») by Dmitri Shostakovich (1965). | |
| Il Lampione | Grand Duchy of Tuscany/Italy | Florence | 1848 | 1877 | ||
| The Lemon Press | United Kingdom | York | 2009 | ongoing | ||
| La Lente | Grand Duchy of Tuscany | Florence | 1856 | 1861 | ||
| Leuchtkugeln | Germany | Munich | 1848 | 1851 | ||
| Liberum Veto | Poland | Kraków | 1903 | 1905 | ||
| M | Italy | Rome | 2007 | 2009 | ||
| Il Male | Italy | Rome | 1978 | 1982 | ||
| Il Misfatto | Italy | Rome | 2010 | 2013 | ||
| Moskovskaya Komsomolka | Russia | Moscow | 1999 | 2001 | ||
| Mouthfrog | United States | 2012 | ongoing | |||
| Mucha | Poland | Warsaw | 1868 | 1952 | ||
| Münchener Punsch | Germany | Munich | 1848 | 1871 | ||
| Nebelspalter | Switzerland | Zürich Rorschach (from 1921) Basle (from 1996) Horn (from 1998) | 1875 | ongoing | world's second oldest satirical magazine, after The Yale Record (1872–present) proscribed in Nazi Germany | |
| Noseweek | South Africa | 1993 | ongoing | |||
| Il Nuovo Male | Italy | Giano dell'Umbria | 2011 | ongoing | ||
| The Onion | United States | Chicago | 1988 | 2013 | remains active online as a website | |
| 'U Panarijdde | Italy | Taranto | 1902 | 1953 | ||
| Par Condicio | Italy | 2004 | 2005 | |||
| Pardon | Germany | 1962 | 1982 | |||
| Il Pasquino | Kingdom of Sardinia/Italy | Turin | 1856 | 1930 | ||
| Der Postillon | Germany | Fürth | 2008 | ongoing | ||
| Private Eye | United Kingdom | London | 1961 | ongoing | ||
| Przegięcie Pały | Poland | 1988 | 1989 | founded by Krzysztof Skiba associated with the Ruch Społeczeństwa Alternatywnego & Orange Alternative movements | ||
| Punch | United Kingdom | London | 1841 | 1992 | ||
| Różowe Domino | Poland (under Austrian partition) | Lwów (now Lviv) | 1882 | 1890 | whole print runs frequently confiscated by the censorship of Austria-Hungary; the title translates as "Pink Domino". | |
| Simplicissimus | Germany | Munich | 1896 | 1944 | ||
| Siné Mensuel | France | Paris | 2011 | ongoing | succeeded to the weekly magazine Siné Hebdo published from 2008 to 2010 | |
| Spy | United States | 1986 | 1998 | |||
| Lo Stenterello | Grand Duchy of Tuscany | Florence | 1848 | 1849 | ||
| Süddeutscher Postillon | Germany | Munich | 1882 | 1910 | ||
| Svikmøllen | Denmark | 1915 | ongoing | |||
| Szpilki | Poland | Warsaw (Łódź 1945–1947) | 1935 | 1994 | founded by Eryk Lipiński & Zbigniew Mitzner; publication suspended during the Second World War between September 1939 and March 1945, and again for a few months during the dictatorship of General Jaruzelski | |
| The Phoenix | Ireland | Dublin | 1983 | ongoing | ||
| Tango | Italy | Rome | 1986 | 1988 | ||
| Teacher's Diary | United Kingdom | London | 2004 | 2004 | a brief Private Eye spin-off | |
| Towfiq | Iran | Teheran | 1923 | 1971 | ||
| Ulenspiegel | Germany | Berlin | 1945 | 1950 | ||
| Ulk | Germany | Hamburg | 1872 | 1933 | ||
| Titanic | Germany | Frankfurt | 1979 | ongoing | ||
| Il Vernacoliere | Italy | Livorno | 1982 | ongoing | ||
| La voce della fogna | Italy | 1974 | 1983 | |||
| Der Wahre Jacob | Germany | Stuttgart | 1879 | 1933 | ||
| Watzmann | Austria | 1982 | 1985 | |||
| Weekly World News | United States | 1979 | 2007 | |||
| Wiadomości Brukowe | Poland (under Russian partition) | Wilno (now Vilnius) | 1816 | 1822 | closed by the censorship of the Russian Empire; continued surreptitiously as Bałamut until 1836; the oldest satirical magazine in the world; the title Wiadomości Brukowe translates as "Gutter-rag News". | |
| The Yale Record | United States | New Haven | 1872 | ongoing | ||
| Eine Zeitung | Germany | Bremen | 2005 | ongoing | ||
| 100Most | Hong Kong | Hong Kong | 2013 | ongoing |
See also
References
- ↑ Solà i Dachs, Lluís: El be Negre i els seus homes Barcelona: Edhasa, 1977
- ↑ Cu-cut! Sàtira política en temps trasbalsats (1902-1912) - Exhibition prospect at Arxiu Històric de la Ciutat de Barcelona
- ↑ http://en.qantara.de/content/the-lebanese-satirical-magazine-ad-dabbour-hornets-nest-in-beirut
- ↑ Solà i Dachs, Lluís: L'Esquella de la Torratxa (1879-1939) Barcelona: Bruguera, 1970
- ↑ Graham C Hodgson, Joint Editor-in-Chief
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