The Spectacular Halloween Full Moon

Dear Friend and Reader: In the midst of so much other astrology, a rather alive Full Moon takes place on Halloween. To sum up, the Moon will be exactly conjunct the rebellious, electrical planet of surprises, Uranus. It is the perfect aspect for our moment, happening just days before the United States election. Many who … Read more

Scorpio and the Genome

Dear Friend and Reader: While DNA was discovered in the 19th century, it was not until 1953 that James Watson and Francis Crick discovered the double helix configuration that is now recognized as the sigil of life itself. Between 1938 and 1943, Aleister Crowley (1875-1947) and Lady Frieda Harris (1877-1962) created the Thoth Tarot. It … Read more

Planet Waves Weekly Horoscope #249 for Oct. 19, 2020 | By Eric Francis Coppolino

Monthly Horoscopes and Publishing Schedule Notes Your extended monthly horoscope for October was published on Thursday, Oct. 1. We published your extended monthly horoscope for September on Wednesday, Sept. 2. Please note: we normally publish the extended monthly horoscope after the Sun has entered a new sign. Monday Evening Horoscope #249 for Oct. 19, 2020 … Read more

Mercury Opposite Uranus: How to Change Your Mind (Introduction to Epistemology)

Dear Friend and Reader: Sunday, I was contemplating where to begin discussion of this week’s astrology, when I noticed that on Monday, retrograde Mercury is opposite Uranus. Both are in fixed signs: Uranus in Taurus, Mercury in Scorpio. An asteroid is involved, which is Juno. The alignment is pin-perfect. The combination of Mercury and Uranus … Read more

Center of the Cyclone

While politics itself tends toward total neurosis and often psychosis, one thing I have seen work to get a result is public involvement. Politicians are one and all afraid of what they think the public knows, which is why a free press is so crucial.