I want to critique the nuclear family

but sometimes, even more than that, I want my mom.

I do want to critique the nuclear family, actually.

I do want to destroy its primacy as the organizing principle of U.S. society. If there is a wound to be identified in my son’s birth chart, it is the signature of the nuclear family. Here is Saturn conjunct his Capricorn Sun in the First House. Here is his Virgo Moon, dissolved in its opposition to Nep…