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Candido
CategoriesSatirical magazine
FrequencyWeekly
PublisherRizzoli
Founded1945
Final issue1961
CountryItaly
Based inMilan
LanguageItalian

Candido was an Italian language satirical magazine published in Milan, Italy, between 1945 and 1961.

History and profile

Giovannino Guareschi reading Candido

Candido was started in 1945.[1][2] The magazine, published on a weekly basis,[3] was cofounded by Giovannino Guareschi, Giaci Mondaini and Giovanni Mosca on the request of the Italian publisher Angelo Rizzoli.[4][5] Giovannino Guareschi also served as the editor-in-chief of the magazine and he resigned from the post in 1957.[6] However, he continued to contribute to the weekly.[3]

The magazine had a monarchist stance.[3] Its headquarters was in Milan.[1][7] Candido ceased publication in 1961.[7]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Roy P. Domenico; Mark Y. Hanley (2006). Encyclopedia of Modern Christian Politics. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 260. ISBN 978-0-313-32362-1.
  2. ^ Life Magazine. Time Inc. 10 November 1952. p. 120. ISSN 0024-3019.
  3. ^ a b c "My father Giovannino". Rina Brundu. 8 December 2013. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
  4. ^ "Giovannino Guareschi". RCS Libri (in Italian). Retrieved 26 July 2015.
  5. ^ Alan R. Perry (Winter 2009). ""C'era una volta la prigionia": Guareschi's Resistance in the "Favola di Natale"". Italica. 86 (4). JSTOR 20750655. – via Jstor (subscription required)
  6. ^ Maria Cristina Cignatta (11 April 2014). Face to Face/Faccia a Faccia. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. p. 137. ISBN 978-1-4438-5918-9.
  7. ^ a b "Don Camillo". Detecs. Retrieved 26 July 2015.