Home is an idea. Home and the city is where the work is, livelihoods are. Some adapted very well to it, some never do – somewhere in our gene pool is the urge to move to the next field. Maybe now, with production of essentials increasingly disconnected from location and labour, the nomads among us, can do what comes naturally.
As a severely disabled man, Hawking said he is in a unique position in that money is simply a means to an end so that he can work, and the possessions wealth could afford him are not something he could ever appreciate. He said this attitude was becoming more widespread. Questions over the real value of money are engendering an important shift in behaviour…
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