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Il Becco Giallo
''Il Becco Giallo'' (Italian: 'Yellow Beak') was an antifascist satirical magazine in the 1920s in Italy.Un novecento da ridere , by Alessandro Frigerio The magazine existed between 1924 and 1926. History ''Il Becco Giallo'' was founded by Alberto Giannini in 1924, and the first issue appeared on 13 January that year. The editorial column of the first issue sided clearly against fascism:..we support ..with all our energy the opposition, which heroically resists the fascist regime of dictatorial ... |
Alberto Cianca
Alberto Cianca (1884–1966) was an Italian journalist and anti-fascist politician. He edited several significant publications, including '' Il Mondo'', and served in the Parliament and Senate. Early life and education Cianca was born in Rome on 1 January 1884. He had a bachelor's degree in law. Career He started his career as a journalist and worked as a parliamentary reporter for the Rome-based newspaper ''La Tribuna''. Then he worked for ''Secolo'' in Milan and later, he served as the editor-in-chief of '' Il Messaggero'' in Roma from which he resigned in 1921. Then he worked for ''L'Ora''. He was the director of ''Il Mondo'' from its start in 1922 to its closure in 1926. The paper was the most significant opposition publication against Fascist government of Benito Mussolini. Cianca also edited another anti-fascist publication, '' Il Becco Giallo'', a weekly satirical magazine. Exile In 1927 Cianca left Italy to avoid from being arrested and settled in Paris. There he edite ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Magazines In Italy
In Italy there are many magazines. Following the end of World War II the number of weekly magazines significantly expanded. From 1970 feminist magazines began to increase in number in the country. The number of consumer magazines was 975 in 1995 and 782 in 2004. There are also Catholic magazines and newspapers in the country. A total of fifty-eight Catholic magazines was launched between 1867 and 1922. From 1923 to 1943, the period of the Italian fascism, Fascist Regime, only ten new Catholic magazines was started. The period from 1943 to the end of the Second Vatican Council thirty-three new magazines were established. Until 2010 an additional eighty-six Catholic magazines were founded. The magazines had 3,400 million euros revenues in 2009, and 21.5% of these revenues were from advertising. The following is an incomplete list of current and defunct magazines published in Italy. They are published in Italian language, Italian or other languages. 0-9 * ''30 Days (magazine), 3 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Satirical Magazines Published In Italy
Satire is a genre of the visual, literary, and performing arts, usually in the form of fiction and less frequently non-fiction, in which vices, follies, abuses, and shortcomings are held up to ridicule, often with the intent of shaming or exposing the perceived flaws of individuals, corporations, government, or society itself into improvement. Although satire is usually meant to be humorous, its greater purpose is often constructive social criticism, using wit to draw attention to both particular and wider issues in society. A feature of satire is strong irony or sarcasm —"in satire, irony is militant", according to literary critic Northrop Frye— but parody, burlesque, exaggeration, juxtaposition, comparison, analogy, and double entendre are all frequently used in satirical speech and writing. This "militant" irony or sarcasm often professes to approve of (or at least accept as natural) the very things the satirist wishes to question. Satire is found in many artistic f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
