At 75, Bulgaria’s ‘Hornet’ Newspaper Keeps Stinging Opponents With Satire

Starshel, whose name means “The Hornet,” is Bulgaria’s oldest satirical publication. In its early days under communist rule, it poked fun at capitalism and American imperialism, but it…

Starshel, whose name means “The Hornet,” is Bulgaria’s oldest satirical publication. In its early days under communist rule, it poked fun at capitalism and American imperialism, but it also sometimes took on the country’s own leadership.
Originally published at – https://www.rferl.org/a/bulgaria-satire-newspaper-hornet/31146030.html


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