Slovenian version of cult Yugoslav magazine resurrected

Ljubljana, 30 January - Politikin Zabavnik, an eclectic magazine that obtained cult status in the former Yugoslavia, is being revived in its Slovenian version after a break of almost three decades. The first issue will hit the shelves on Thursday, its frontpage featuring Chris Browne's Hägar the Horrible as one of the old magazine's most popular comic strip characters.

Ljubljana The first issue of the Slovenian issue of Politikin Zabavnik, the iconic Yugoslav comic strip magazine. Photo: Media24

Ljubljana
The first issue of the Slovenian issue of Politikin Zabavnik, the iconic Yugoslav comic strip magazine.
Photo: Media24

Ljubljana The first issue of Politikin Zabavnik, the iconic Yugoslav comic strip magazine, which came out in 1939. Photo: Media24

Ljubljana
The first issue of Politikin Zabavnik, the iconic Yugoslav comic strip magazine, which came out in 1939.
Photo: Media24

Ljubljana Politikin Zabavnik, the iconic Yugoslav comic strip magazine. Photo: Media24

Ljubljana
Politikin Zabavnik, the iconic Yugoslav comic strip magazine.
Photo: Media24

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