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Volume 47, Issue 2: August 2018

  • Writer: ISAR
    ISAR
  • Jan 20
  • 1 min read

Table of Contents


Announcements, Information and Special Offerings

Officers and Leadership contact information – 2

Advertising in the ISAR Journal – 3

Guidelines for Article Submission to the ISAR Journal – 4



Regular Columns

Presidents Message – Aleksandar Imsiragic – 5

Editorial Perspective – Victoria Smoot – 9

Interview with Alia Wesala – Victoria & Richard Smoot – 18

Book Reviews – Donna Van Toen – 72


Featured Articles, Essays & Discussions

Having Fun at UAC 2018 – delightful random pictures – 12

Saturn Comes to the Party: A Transit Tale in Real Time – Richard Smoot – 17

The Three Zodiac “Problem” – Kenneth D. Miller – 23

Algol and the Royal Family – Alex Trenoweth – 29

To Make a Moon Gardening Calendar – Nick Kollestrum – 34

Periods Of Turmoil In American History

An Astrological Perspective – Alan Mayeda – 38

The Great American/Trump Eclipse of 2017

and how it may relate to the USA Pluto

return in 2/2024 – Van Golay – 49

North Node of the Moon in Leo

“Our agenda is simple: We want to rule.” Baris Ilhan – 55

The Quantum Vacuum – Marguerite dar Boggia – 58

A Stone Labyrinth as an Occult Portal

and Astrological Instrument – Sergey Smelyakov – 62


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