News Of The World – Gone Forever!

The paper that prided itself on providing endless amounts of gossip, scandal,  horror and on stirring up the hornets nest even if the hornets were minding their own business – has now come to an end worthy of its reputation.  As an entity in itself it does have a birth chart, though the time when the  first edition made its appearance is not known.  It’s launch was on October 1st 1843. I have timed it for 6:30am. This brings up a very interesting chart.

We have a Libra Ascendant with the Sun conjunct Venus in her own sign on the twelfth house side. This blend of influences might usually denote the epitome of harmony, balance and great typography,  except that both are  flawed by virtue of their position and opposed by Uranus in the last degree of Pisces. It is a wide  opposition, but enough to make those scales rattle and swing on a daily basis. Uranus links with the papers ability to set readers off on an emotional roller coaster ride as they grapple with dark agendas  and taboo issues. Shock being the main selling point. Continue reading News Of The World – Gone Forever!