Count Binface is the establishment at its worst

Photo by Ryan Jenkinson/Getty Images In 2023, I was expecting Count Binface, my favourite novelty election candidate, ready for our interview to promote his new book-cum-manifesto, What On Earth? I was ready to be tickled pink with wry observations about “Recyclons” and Boris Bloody Johnson. But when the doorbell rang, I was appalled. It wasn’t Count Binface. It was a man holding a large bag. That man? It was household name Jon Harvey. Subscribe to read the full article. Change Browser if you are already subscribed. Subscribe to the New Statesman this summer - 2 months for only £2