The OSP is for those who seek depth in a world of fleeting trends. Through philosophy, history, and reflection, we explore the grand ideas that shape us, and the ones we leave behind.

The More Loving One: Astrophysicist Janna Levin Reads W.H. Auden’s Sublime Ode to Our Unrequited Love for the Universe – Brain Pickings

Jan 6—2020
Happy Perihelion Day! Earth Is Closest to the Sun Today | Space

Jan 6—2020
Tourism Australia ‘Matesong’ campaign suspended as nation burns

Jan 6—2020
Hollywood actor Brian Cox calls for second Scottish independence referendum – LBC News

Jan 6—2020
Global call for aid raises more than US$17 million raised to tackle Australia bush fire | South China Morning Post

Jan 6—2020
Merry Xmas and Happy New Year!

Dec 11—2019
Gold Hits 5-Month Low in GBP Ahead of UK Vote, ‘De-Dollarization’ to Support 2020 Prices | Gold News

Dec 11—2019
Afghanistan: a Pentagon Paradise Built on Lies – CounterPunch.org

Dec 11—2019
A Visit to the New Vonnegut Library and Museum – TheHumanist.com

Dec 11—2019
A Church Nativity Scene Makes a Statement About Border Detentions

Dec 11—2019