019 | Peter Gumbel | Citizens of everywhere, a legacy of WWII
Members-only
When they narrowly escaped the Third Reich and found refuge in Britain, Peter Gumbel’s parents and grandparents cast off their German Jewish heritage to become a perfectly British family. Two generations later, deeply unsettled by Brexit, Gumbel reaches out to Germany again in search of a new passport – and
How to be a citizen of everywhere
Members-only
Episode 19: Peter Gumbel, a British man with German Jewish roots, searches for his identity in the wake of Brexit
Borderline is coming back. Be a part of it.
Members-only
An update on the podcast and a request for your help
“i didn’t really like the way we have been treated” / Members' letter #2
Members-only
Brexiteers got their wish, and then some: Immigrants are fleeing the UK in its largest population loss since WW2. And other things worth reading.
America is living through our past. Could it also be our future?
Members-only
From pre-war Paris to today's Washington D.C., an eerie echo
018 | Reasons to hope (a 2020 review)
Members-only
Because if there's ever a moment for an absolutely not rational belief that things might be okay, it's surely the new year. (This bonus episode is a compilation of hopeful moments in the first two short seasons of Borderline. Yes, I could find some.) Music by
