Author: Christina

2025: The Year of Flux

It was a shocking development. They knew that she was the Sultan’s favourite, the mother of his children, but who would have thought that he would actually marry the Ruthenian woman?  In the year 1533, Suleiman the Magnificent wed his concubine Roxelana, making her Sultana, the most powerful woman in the Ottoman Empire. She would […]

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Astrology of Now: Out of Hell

As the prisoners pour out of the cells in Sadnaya prison, you can hear their liberators saying over and over, “Thank god for your safety,” the traditiional greeting for someone who has returned from a long journey or illness.  “Hamdillah es-salaameh.” And many of these prisonsers — men, women and children — have been incarcerated […]

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Wicked

Cycling through the air, straight-backed and determined, Miss Gulch transforms into a witch on a broomstick at the start of The Wizard of Oz. It’s terrifying and fabulous. Margaret Hamilton, who played the Wicked Witch of the West in the 1939 classic, owned the part fully, becoming a camp fixture in the nightmares of children […]

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November Horoscopes: The Wheel of Fortune

So much is happening this month.
Pluto changes signs
Mars changes signs
Jupiter and Mercury get into mutual reception
Mercury goes retrograde
The wheel spins
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November Horoscopes: The Wheel of Fortune

So much is happening this month.
Pluto changes signs
Mars changes signs
Jupiter and Mercury get into mutual reception
Mercury goes retrograde
The wheel spins
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The Spectator Podcast

It’s always a bit worrying going to talk with sceptics about astrology, but this interview with The Spectator was lovely. They were very nice people and we even had a bit of a laugh. Enjoy. Here’s how they describe it “When pollster Nate Silver declared that dissecting an individual poll is like ‘doing astrology’, it […]

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