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'Novelist Christos Tsiolkas has delivered a backhander to ABC management over plans to replace Radio National's The Book Show with a general culture program, describing the move as "a dumbing down, regardless of the doublespeak, evasions and weasel words used to cloak it". ' Source: Stephen Romei.