ArtView December 2013 | Page 2

In this issue of ArtView: (Click on the image to view the story) The Big Question David Astle: My Favourite Book Comedian Tim Ferguson looks The cryptic word-puzzler and the book at the question of forbidden that has become his constant companion. humour. Mark Vincent: The Tenor David Astle: Cluetopia Winning Australia’s Got Talent was An extract from DA’s new book, which only the start of this young singer’s celebrates a century of cruciverbalism – success in popular and classical on an intriguing artistic theme. music. Tintin and the Nazis Hate is Such a Strong Word Was Hergé, the creator of Tintin, In her first novel, Sarah Ayoub looks guilty of collaborating with the at the clash of cultures, and young people German occupiers of his homeland? caught in the middle. Tasneem Roc: My Heritage Family, culture, and community how they have shaped the life of Francis Giacco: My Inspiration The Archibald-winning artist pays tribute to his mentor. actor Tasneem Roc. Jamey Haddad: Rhythms The acclaimed percussionist tells us Dawkinology & the New Atheists about his amazing career, and A forthright opinion on religion, performing with some of the “Imaginary Friends,” and Smug Atheists. world’s finest musicians.