Sign up for Intelligence Squared Premium here:\xa0https://iq2premium.supercast.com/\xa0for ad-free listening, bonus content, early access and much more. See below for details.\nAnders wakes up one day to find that his skin has turned dark. Soon it transpires that this is happening to people all over the land, leading first to panic which then turns into an upheaval in establishment, power, and compassion.\nIn this Kafka-esque tale, award-winning Pakistani author Mohsin Hamid explores how we as a society define the concepts and structures of race, and how much in turn we let them define us. To delve deeper into The Last White Man, Mohsin Hamid joins us on the podcast, in conversation with BBC broadcaster Razia Iqbal.\n\u2026\nWe are incredibly grateful for your support. To become an Intelligence Squared Premium subscriber, follow the link:\xa0https://iq2premium.supercast.com/\nHere\u2019s a reminder of the benefits you\u2019ll receive as a subscriber:\n\n\nAd-free listening, because we know some of you would prefer to listen without interruption\n\n\nOne early episode\xa0per week\n\n\nTwo bonus episodes\xa0per month\n\nA\xa025% discount on IQ2+,\xa0our exciting streaming service, where you can watch and take part in events live at home and enjoy watching past events on demand and without ads\n\nA\xa015% discount and priority access to live, in-person events in London, so you won\u2019t miss out on tickets\n\nOur\xa0premium\xa0monthly newsletter\n\n\nIntelligence Squared\xa0Merch\n\n\n\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices