David Lammy MP

Both memoir and call-to-arms, Tribes explores our need to belong. MP for Tottenham David Lammy examines how this need – genetically programmed and socially acquired – can manifest itself in positive ways, collaboratively achieving great things that individuals alone cannot. And yet how, in recent years, globalisation and digitisation have led to new, more pernicious kinds of tribalism.

Interviewed by Matthew Stadlen.