“Famously, he spent a spell as a Highgate Cemetery gravedigger, and was later also deported from Spain for vagrancy while busking in Barcelona.”

“Sal Paradise suddenly decides to go west, opting for a random vagrancy instead of the sedentary and comfortable life of mainstream America.”

“It follows that real human interaction, agency, and learning in real communities is exploratory, open to the whims and vagrancies of an invading world.”