Wednesday, October 01, 2014

The Chinese Love of Astrology



There’s a Chinese joke about a boss who’s looking through applications for a job at his company. When his secretary glances over, she sees that he’s not even reading the applications—he’s simply pulling sheets from the pile at random and throwing them in the trash. “What are you doing?” she asks him. “I don’t want to hire anyone who’s unlucky,” he replies.

Read the rest of Christopher Beam in The New Republic.

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