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Looking on the bright side as Voltaire goes pop

Edinburgh International Festival: �I have to admit I sort of assumed that there�s basically no argument that can�t be solved by a good beer and a bit of a chinwag.� That�s the reflection of Candide in a new Australian version of the Voltairean satire.

Senay Boztas

I have to admit I sort of assumed that there's basically no argument that can't be solved by a good beer and a bit of a chinwag." That's the reflection of Candide in a new Australian version of the Voltairean satire.