The Why Factor
The Why Factor
BBC World Service
Horoscopes
17 minutes Posted Apr 18, 2014 at 5:45 pm.
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Why do we read horoscopes?

On this week’s Why Factor, Mike Williams gets a reading from celebrity astrologer Susan Miller and delves into the history and psychology of horoscopes. He unpicks the complicated relationship between religion and astrology and questions why some of us make important life decisions based on our horoscope while others think it is all nonsense.

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