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Vitamins for Virgos, Candles for Capricorns
New York magazine
|January 30 - February 12, 2023
Truly everybody wants in on astrology.
I distinctly remember the first time I read my horoscope, in CosmoGirl. I was an angsty 13-year-old mesmerized by how, based on the stars, someone could tell me anything about my life. Reading it was a ritual. After church, I'd go to the grocery store with my nana and nab the latest issue of the magazine to see what the sky had in store for me. My appreciation for astrology only grew. I begged Muss, my great-grandmother, to buy me a T-shirt from Walmart that explained the beauty of being a Libra-and I wore that shirt out.
This story is from the January 30 - February 12, 2023 edition of New York magazine.
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