COLUMN: A look at how a semester of astrology columns came to be
How did the Indiana Daily Student, an award-winning student publication with a proud history, start running an astrology column?
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How did the Indiana Daily Student, an award-winning student publication with a proud history, start running an astrology column?
If you ever search for online chart generators such as Astrodienst or Cafe Astrology, they draw your chart and spit out interpretations of your placements. But these paragraph-length definitions of Venus in Leo are a far cry from a reading done by a human astrologer.
I’m trying to find IU’s birth time.
I knew I was done with “Game of Thrones” after the penultimate episode of season five, when Stannis Baratheon burned his daughter Shireen alive in a battlefield sacrifice to the Lord of Light.
Jupiter retrogrades from April 10 through August 11, but don’t worry — it’s not as catastrophic as Mercury retrograde.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s birth chart has pinged around the astrological corners of the internet since January.
Astrology is full of gendered nonsense.
Happy new year!
Mercury will go retrograde for almost all of March.
Sunday was my birthday.
Winding down from Valentine’s Day and romancing the sun signs, I think it’s important to address compatibility in other areas of life.
Bumble recently added a zodiac sign filter, the dating app evolution of “What’s your sign?”
I have several moon tracking apps.
Of course I was a Renthead. That’s not even a question. Where else did I learn screlting (“scream belting”), a shallow history of the AIDS crisis and toxic ideas about bisexuality?
Horoscopes have been a fixture of print newspapers for decades. They fit snugly alongside crossword puzzles and comic strips, predicting your day in 20-30 words based on your sun sign.
I was in the Wells stacks last semester researching witch trials when the next shelving unit over caught my eye. Right next to serious historical surveys of witch hunts were dozens of books on ancient astrology and the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn.
Astrologers use your time, date and place of birth to draw your birth chart. While your date of birth tells where the planets were when you were born, astrologers use your coordinates and time to reveal a second layer of data unique to you.
New Year’s Eve was no big deal to me because I knew there was a solar eclipse coming. It's a partial one, only visible in northern Japan, with the new moon on top of the sun in Capricorn. Calendars are arbitrary when you know a new moon means new beginnings, especially an eclipse. Resolutions? On New Year’s? Under the Scorpio moon? Please.
Grade: C
The 38th annual Balalaika and Domra Association of America Convention came to a close July 23 at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater with its Russian Festival Concert.