He sounds extremely intelligent for a 7-year-old! I agree with Russ’ suggestions and would add H.G. Wells tales as good science fiction starters. I’d also recommend – for adults and children alike – the Orbital […]

As an interesting and relevant aside to this issue, here’s an article written by Rolf Dobelli outlining why news is bad for us… https://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2013/apr/12/news-is-bad-rolf-dobelli

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Absolutely I definitely agree that apathy has lead to stagnation and that pessimism fuels defeatism which prevents progress. Challenging the dominant ‘bad news’ agenda of mainstream corporate media (in fact, any […]