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Homo Mobilis – Areo
“Rather than conflating home with birthplace and positing it as a universal and ineradicable source of identity, we should remember that for many, throughout history, it has been, as it was for Naguib Mahfouz, ‘not where you are born,’ but ‘where all your efforts to escape cease,’” writes Stewart Slater.
Stewart Slater on human migrations throughout history, especially through trade. History of the Silk Roads, Marco Polo, Alexander the Great.
