Kladderadatsch was a German-language political-sow-Irish, appearing weekly magazine, which appeared from 1848 to 1944. The name of the magazine is deduced of the citizen of Berlin expression Kladderadatsch, that meant "somewhat falls down and breaks with noise in pieces of broken glass".

Founders were the publisher and bookseller Albert Hoffmann and the writer David Kalisch. The magazine represented a national convicition and supported Bismarck's politics. The first expenditure appeared to 7. May 1848 with an edition of 4.000 pieces and was immediately sells off (on the same day). In the Weimar Republic the sheet drifted ever further to the right and supported finally openly the national socialism.

Excerpt from Meyers large encyclopedia, 6. Aufl. volume 11 (1909): ""Â… appearing once weekly joke sheet, which was preferably cultivated the political satire and particularly raised by Ernst Dohm, Rudolf lion stone and the draughtsman Wilhelm Scholz, whose caricatures on Napoleon III. and Bismarck won large popularity, to literary and artistic meaning. Also the constant figures Mueller and Schulze, Zwickauer, Karlchen invented by the "scholars" of the Kladderadatsch bad-nod among other things became popular. (1905) Johannes Trojan editor is present. The most outstanding artistic coworkers are G. Brandt and L. Stutz."

Special issues of the Kladderadatsch:

• Bismarck album of the Kladderadatsch 1890, 27. Edition 1900 (300 designs of William Scholz)
• A war intending book from the Kladderadatsch in Ernst and Humor from the years 1870 and 1871 by Johannes Trojan and Julius Lohmeyer (1891)
• In the mad year. 1. Class of the Kladderadatsch 1848, with notes and explanations (1898)

Since 1970 a reestablishment of the Kladderadatsch with the sub-title appears "the German magazine for unpolitical ones" in extra charges to special topics and causes in Bonn.

Literature

• Klaus Schulz: Kladderadatsch. (1975)
• R. Hofmann: The Kladderadatsch and its people 1848-1898. (1898)
• Chr. Going ring: The development of the political joke sheet in Germany. Leipzig 1927 (thesis)
• Ingrid Heinrich Jost (Hrsg.): Kladderadatsch: the history citizens of Berlin of a joke sheet from 1848 in the third realm. Cologne 1982

See also:

• Press history
• Newspaper museum
• Newspaper second-hand bookshop
• The world stage
• Joke

Related links

• http://www.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/helios/digi/kladderadatsch_info.html Kladderadatsch digitally

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