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Astrological Magic with Andrew Watt

What Magic Is This?

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The Origins of the Ancient Planetarium

It's one of the most amazing artifacts we have ever found from the ancient world. It runs on a 19 to 254 cycle, which means that this machine would have jammed. The only thing that anybody has ever figured out is the relationship of solar years to lunar months. They're figuring out ways of transforming personal experience through these kinds of mechanical things. But the experience is still astral or astrological.

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