Astrology, Tarot, Numerology, oh my! Divination's been all over the news lately. Here's your weekly roundup:
The Politics of Astrology Highly-trafficked political blog Huffington Post features an enlightening (if unexpected) book recommendation: Jessica Murray's Soul-Sick Nation, An Astrologer's View of America, wherein Murray examines America's birth chart, a history of planetary transits during major historical events and a look ahead at the way the nation can heal -- with just a little insight. Read more »
Distant Divination Impact Earlier this week, it was reported that astronomers have recently observed the most distant object ever visible from earth: the explosion of a mega-star 13 billion years ago. News of this extremely bright, extremely intense event may just be reaching us now, but its astrological implications are far-reaching, and its visibility marks a new, further boundary in human understanding of the universe. Read more »
Moscow Reimagined: It Was Nearly Built to Resemble the Zodiac Russian historians recently presented the argument that Moscow's skyline -- and specifically, seven skyscrapers that Stalin ordered built -- were just the beginning of his plan to construct the new Moscow so that important state buildings would represent either the 12 zodiac signs or 9 planets. Read more »
