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| In the 1980s, “Sydney was a wild, untamed, sophisticated, cosmopolitan frontier town” – so say I in a new Radio National Earshot documentary by Greg Appel in which I appear as, umm, a talking head? Searching for Troughman goes looking for one of the lost icons of that lost Sydney: ‘Troughman’ was a regular at Mardi Gras Sleaze Balls and RAT parties, a gay man who… well, I’ll leave it to you to listen to find out if you don’t already know… the program provides an irreverent and highly entertaining glimpse into a (pretty harmless) world that wouldn’t survive today for all our trigger warnings, security and health and safety issues and finger-waving wowserism generally: Onya Greg… Listen here |
