Stars come down to Earth
Stars come down to Earth — A little known essay by Theodor W. Adorno, Stars Come Down to Earth is a study about horoscopes and superstition, written in the form of an analysis for the astrology column of the Los Angeles Times in the early 1950s. The German philosopher points out that the texts offer...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pontíficia Universidade Católica de São Paulo
2009-09-01
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Series: | Galáxia |
Online Access: | https://revistas.pucsp.br/galaxia/article/view/2111 |
Summary: | Stars come down to Earth — A little known essay by Theodor W. Adorno, Stars Come Down
to Earth is a study about horoscopes and superstition, written in the form of an analysis for
the astrology column of the Los Angeles Times in the early 1950s. The German philosopher
points out that the texts offered to the reader are an amalgam of the rational and the irrational,
revealing the frankly ideological meanderings of their object. |
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ISSN: | 1519-311X 1982-2553 |