Recently, a young woman was in Magic Jewelry, a tiny Chinatown shop stocked with myriad healing crystals and lucky gems, to have a photo taken of her aura. For the uninitiated, an aura is the electromagnetic field that surrounds a person's body, and its color can point to troubles with overall mental and emotional health. Placing her hands on two metal plates, the woman sat still while her aura was "magically" sent through the plates into a Polaroid camera. Complimentary tea was served while... More »
