#thebuddhaofsuburbia
Just finished watching the adaptation of this from 1993. The ever-changing persona of Charlie Kay (superbly played by #StevenMackintosh) is particularly impressive especially the way he reinvented himself each episode. #TheBuddhaOfSuburbia.
February 23, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Happy anniversary to David Bowie’s album, ‘The Buddha Of Suburbia’. Released this week in 1993. #bowie #davidbowie #thebuddhaofsuburbia #strangerswhenwemeet #bowieismylordandsavior #churchofbowie #imjustaspacecadetandhesthecommander #bowieforever
October 30, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Day 3
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#Books
#BookChallenge
#20daybookchallenge
#TheBuddhaOfSuburbia
November 21, 2024 at 1:34 PM
With a memorable production of #TheBuddhaofSuburbia, #EmmaRice has won audiences' hearts with the Award for Best Direction 🏆

Check out our visit to the show's London #RelaxedPerformance: instagram.com/reel/DDWbXpsoO7J/

📸 All visuals courtesy of WhatsOnStage

#WOSAwards
February 9, 2025 at 9:34 PM
1970s London from an immigrant’s perspective 7/10 #HanifKureishi #TheBuddhaofSuburbia
September 2, 2025 at 7:41 AM
Happy 30th anniversary to David Bowie’s album, ‘The Buddha Of Suburbia’. Released this week in 1993. #bowie #davidbowie #thebuddhaofsuburbia #strangerswhenwemeet #bowieismylordandsavior #churchofbowie #imjustaspacecadetandhesthecommander #bowieforever
October 30, 2023 at 12:44 PM
★★★ The Buddha of Suburbia, Barbican Centre

Farcical fun, but what about the issues? Hanif Kureishi's classic gets a compulsively comic makeover from Emma Rice - Aleks Sierz reviews #TheBuddhaofSuburbia
The Buddha of Suburbia, Barbican Theatre review - farcical fun, but what about the issues?
Hanif Kureishi’s 1990 novel The Buddha of Suburbia begins like this: “My name is Karim Amir, and I am an Englishman born and bred, almost”. Almost. Yes, that's good. We are in 1970s south-east London,...
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November 2, 2024 at 1:30 PM
A joyful ode to embracing queerness, tackling social issues that are ever prevalent and a reverence towards British multiculturalism is what makes this stage adaption a mighty achievement.

Read my ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ review of #TheBuddhaOfSuburbia - dramatised for the stage: open.substack.com/pub/hamzajah...
November 16, 2024 at 5:16 PM
The upside of coming off the Bird site. I’m getting a bit more reading done. 🙌🏻
#MyLatestRead #books #HanifKureishi #TheBuddhaOfSuburbia #BookSky 📚 📕
November 5, 2024 at 8:26 PM
Watching #InMyOwnWords where writers & artists talk about their own lives

Hanif Kureishi of #TheBuddhaOfSuburbia fame's episode is fascinating. With it's David Bowie soundtrack

Incredible hearing about objections to it outside cinemas in USA
December 27, 2024 at 1:28 AM