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In many US stories, the nomadic hero is reimagined as a cowboy, pioneer or settler.
In the twentieth-century classics such as Jon Krakauer's Into the Wild, the nomad is seen as the enlightened rebel who won't reform to urbanised life. There is a rejection of the traditional family and a focus on the individuals' liberty while searching for inward meaning. In Kerouac's world, a hunger for life and new experiences are vital for liberation.
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In the ancient world, it was common for humans to live as nomads.
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The digital nomad movement is driven by remote workers who are not bound by office jobs.
Nomadic lifestyle enthusiasts proclaim that you can have a happy, free life, go where you want and do what you want when you want. You don't have to live in a traditional way of a 9-5 ...
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Nomadic communities were seen as inferior or less developed than passive ones. This has led to discrimination with violent consequences.
Not too long ago, we used to see a nomad as the hobo or gipsy. But a massive shift is taking place where nomadism has become a status symbol.
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In the 21st Century, nomadism is increasingly associated with minimalism, self-reliance, liberty, and self-discovery. The idea of leaving your home behind and pursuing an adventure on the road feels more reachable and less like a kind of homelessness. It is seen as a luxury.
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