Author of ‘Borderlines’ (Hodder, 2024) and previously Reggie Maudling, John Major. Psephologist, cat ‘owner’, flâneur. Against cruelty, which used to be a consensus position. https://www.hodder.co.uk/titles/lewis-baston/borderlines/9781399723763/
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I’m afraid of the future as fascist mobs operate not only with impunity but with powerful support. I’m afraid of their violence. But I’m a white man - how much more frightening is it this morning to be black, brown or Jewish in the U.K.? My thoughts are with my neighbours.
Quite the quote from Stephen Yaxley-Lennon on why he went to Russia where he met with Elon Musk's father www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
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I’m talking to Hannah Lucinda Smith, author of the brilliant Hinterlands, tomorrow (Thursday) evening at @dauntbooks.bsky.social about borders and grey zones dauntbooks.co.uk/shop/events/... - do come along!
New Soft Landing podcast, featuring @lewisbaston.bsky.social, author of 'Borderlines- A History of Europe in 29 Borders'.
In which we discuss borders and border psychology. And maybe what border psychology is doing to us in Britain...
Listen here now:
rolandmcs.substack.com/p/podcast-bo...
Everyone on X and elsewhere who called for a violent response should be charged with incitement.
Everyone involved in the pogrom should be locked up with exemplary sentences.
Govt should make it clear that will be the response in future anywhere else.
Enough.
