The Cultural Archive

Latest research and essays on astrological culture, exploring the intersection of mathematics, history, and celestial symbolism.

Mathematical geometric diagrams inspired by Johannes Kepler
History & Science

The Mathematics of Kepler's Aspects

Explore how the 17th-century astronomer revolutionized astrological theory through geometric harmonics and rigid mathematical structures.

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Vintage celestial map showing planetary loops
Celestial Cycles

Understanding Retrograde Motion Historically

Tracing the evolution of 'apparent backward motion' from ancient Babylonian observations to modern cultural phenomena.

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Classical architectural painting with deep shadows and columns
Symbolism

The Symbolism of the 12th House

An analysis of the 'House of Self-Undoing' across different eras of medical and psychological astrology through history.

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