This week for BuzzReads, Amanda Petrusich explores why astrology is gaining popularity. Read that and these other great stories from around BuzzFeed and web.
Is It Time For Us To Take Astrology Seriously? — BuzzFeed
In an April marked by angry eclipses portending unexpected change, the ancient, long-debunked practice of astrology and its preeminent ambassador might be weirdly suited for the 21st century. Read it at BuzzFeed.
Illustration by Justine Zwiebel for BuzzFeed
The Ballad of Geeshie and Elvie — New York Times
A beautifully written and beautifully presented story by John Jeremiah Sullivan about about searching for two mysterious women who changed American music and then vanished without a trace. Read it at the New York Times .
Via nytimes.com
The Confidence Gap — The Atlantic
Katty Kay and Claire Shipman discuss the confidence gap that exists between men and women, about which they've written a book: "Compared with men, women don’t consider themselves as ready for promotions, they predict they’ll do worse on tests, and they generally underestimate their abilities. This disparity stems from factors ranging from upbringing to biology." Read it at The Atlantic .
Edmon de Haro for The Atlantic
Station to Station — Pitchfork
An lengthy but outstanding piece by Eric Harvey examining the past, present and future of streaming music. He explores how the rise of sites like Spotify and Pandora are affecting the ideas of taste, access and ownership, and listeners and artists alike. Read it at Pitchfork.
Via pitchfork.com
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