December Planet Waves Horoscope by Eric Francis

THE SUN IS now in Sagittarius, and has made a square to the lunar nodes commemorated by Saturday’s Full Moon in Gemini. Sagittarius is the sign of the Centaur, Chiron. Many astrologers associate Chiron with Virgo, which is true enough. However, one cannot help but notice the huge Centaur standing at the gates of Sagittarius … Read more

They Know They’re Hot

Dear Friend and Reader: YOU HAVE heard me say a lot of times that TV sucks, and now its writers are on strike. Hearing that, I immediately forgot my silly old grudge and wrote to Jeff Apter, my union president in Paris, and asked him whether I had to walk off the job in support … Read more

Mercury and the Sun: Libra and Scorpio

Dear Friend and Reader: We release the new monthly horoscope on the first Monday the Sun is in the new sign. The Sun is currently in the last degrees of Libra, so Planet Waves Monthly will be published one week from today. For now I want to chime in with a short astrology report, as … Read more

Virgos on the Edge of Time

Dear Friend and Reader: THIS IS an edgy, adventurous time, and it seems impossible to predict or even forecast. The main portent is change; change is the necessary ingredient for progress. The kind of change that is likely to be occurring in the lives of most Virgos is on two levels, the obvious and the … Read more

Sexual Healing & the Fiery Edge of Virgo

Dear Friend and Reader: Where two signs meet is rich territory. Often it seems that the 12 meeting points of the signs are like another set of archetypes that we often hop over so we don’t break our mother’s back. Yet in those subtle spaces, we can slip between the worlds. They are the zones … Read more