Signs of the times: horoscopes rise again online
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/aug/09/signs-of-the-times-horoscopes-rise-again-online
Could widespread feelings of anger and powerlessness be behind the astrology boom?
A notification from the astrology app Co-Star recently told 27-year-old Bridget: “It’s OK to catch feelings.” Bridget knows how ridiculous that sounds, she says, and how baffled older people might be by the enthusiasm with which she follows its advice. But she believes the app’s tongue-in-cheek nature is tapping into something more profound: young people’s growing disillusionment with religious and political structures.