The Transit Lounge: Magenta Deluxe Astrologer's Substack
I write about astrology, but I don’t do horoscopes. I explore the intersection of astrology, culture, society, and the patterns that shape people’s lives.
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Prince Harry has returned to England (opens the original)
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After six years in California, Prince Harry has taken up residence in Britain with his wife, Meghan, and their children, Archie and Lilibet, bringing his family home the country in which he grew up, and back into the orbit of the family he once worked so hard to leave. The couple returned on 26 August 2026, with the intention that this is to be an extended stay: the children have been enrolled in British schools, and the family will live privately rather than resume royal duties. The timing coul
The Astrology of Manifestation (opens the original)
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I’ve wanted to write about the connection between astrology and manifestation ever since I started this Substack. I’ve never found quite the right spark of inspiration, until I read a recent post about online grifting by Erin Nystrom. It’s an interesting and thought-provoking essay, and you can read it here. I was taken aback, however, by the way Nystrom applies the phrase “pseudo-profound bullshit” to the language of manifestation. She takes the term from Gordon Pennycook, who uses it to descri
Keep banging those rocks together.. (opens the original)
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“We’ll be saying a big hello to all intelligent lifeforms everywhere and to everyone else out there, the secret is to bang the rocks together, guys”― Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the GalaxyEveryone wants to talk about AI right now, and the current transits make it an easy story to tell: something vast is shifting, unsettling old ideas about who gets to create.When I was at university in the 1980s, I wrote my essays longhand. A typewriter was a luxury that was beyond the lim
Another Cycle Has Begun (opens the original)
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Our memories do not stack like bricks. They spiral like seashells – each new layer expanding outward while still carrying the echo of the first.Seashell Geometry and the Shape of Memory – The Quantum ModelAfter a bit of a break, I’m back.And I wanted to ease my way in with something simple.One of the reasons I find astrology so compelling is that it helps us to recognise c
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