The death of Bikram Lama – Sydney’s ‘birdman’ of St James tunnel – has shaken me. What is happening to our city? (opens in new tab)

As individualistic as this place often is, I thought there still existed minimum standards when it came to how we see each otherWhen ‘the birdman’ of St James tunnel died, Sydney commuters streamed past his body for daysA homeless man died in public in Sydney. How did his death go unnoticed? – podcastIn the daily horror of this year’s news cycle, it’s difficult to be shocked.But all yesterday I couldn’t stop thinking about Bikram Lama, with both horror and sadness. Continue reading...