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Fashion Neurosis with Hanif Kureishi

Fashion Neurosis with Bella Freud

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Fashioning Identity: From Jeans to Punk

This chapter explores the speaker's childhood fascination with fashion, particularly a pair of Levi jeans that marked a pivotal moment in their youth. It reflects on their experiences within London's vibrant punk scene, the struggle of racial identity in Bromley, and the evolution from fashion enthusiast to serious writer. The narrative intertwines personal anecdotes with cultural reflections, highlighting the significance of style and self-expression during a transformative era.

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