“The people recognize themselves in their commodities they find their soul in their automobile, hi-fi set, split-level home, kitchen equipment.”
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All things on earth point home in old October sailors to sea, travellers to walls and fences, hunters to field and hollow and the long voice of the hounds, the lover to the love he has forsaken.
Everybody at home speaks mandarin except me.
Ancient recipients of instant news probably couldn't do very much about it, for instance. Xerxes would still need three months to get his army together, and he might not get home for years.
We need to rediscover the idea of the common good and work together to build a home.