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🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Narnia

The article reflects on imagination as a refuge from reality, referencing the cultural phenomenon of the K-pop movie 'Las Guerreras' and its impact.

Feb 27 • 09:04 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Life & Tech

FREE ACADEMY ⟩ Free Academy lecture: Hardo Pajula: "the epistemological role of imagination"

Hardo Pajula will deliver a lecture at the Free Academy discussing the epistemological role of imagination.

Feb 26 • 15:15 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Children's New Books for February 27

The article reviews a selection of new children's books released in Korea, highlighting their themes and potential impact.

Feb 26 • 12:05 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Sagittarius Horoscope for today, February 24, 2026: predictions for health, love, and money

Sagittarius individuals are encouraged to harness their imagination and enthusiasm as they navigate health, love, and financial matters on February 24, 2026.

Feb 24 • 01:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

SYRIZA-PS comments on A. Georgiadis: 'The video of the doctor hitting him exists only in his disturbed imagination'

The Greek political party SYRIZA-PS has criticized Health Minister A. Georgiadis over his claims of being assaulted by a doctor, stating that such a video exists only in his imagination.

Feb 22 • 19:23 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

The War on Iran.. Results Beyond Imagination

The article discusses the mounting tensions between the U.S. and Iran, warning of potential military conflict while emphasizing the need for diplomatic resolution through nuclear negotiations.

Feb 22 • 06:33 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

EDITORIAL ⟩ Hardo Pajula: thought-forged shackles

This editorial discusses the importance of imagination according to the poet William Blake, highlighting its relevance in contemporary discourse.

Feb 20 • 22:11 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Life & Tech

What is Imagination?

The article discusses the concept of imagination, describing it as a creative ability connected to consciousness and mental processes.

Feb 20 • 22:09 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Life & Tech

Imagination – Achilles' Heel or the Key to Success?

The article explores the power of imagination through nostalgic stories from childhood, emphasizing its role in shaping memories and experiences.

Feb 20 • 22:05 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Andreas Veispak ⟩ The Persistent Present

The article discusses the role of imagination in shaping societies, highlighting its significance alongside laws and resources.

Feb 20 • 22:04 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Life & Tech

RAUN JUURIKAS ⟩ Can you imagine what a story!

The article explores the concept of imagination as a creative force that shapes our reality rather than merely existing as an abstraction.

Feb 20 • 22:04 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Life & Tech

Artificial Intelligence: Europe and its Cognification Imagination

The article discusses the concept of cognification in Europe, highlighting the growing integration of artificial intelligence into various sectors but warning about its limitations in enhancing actual knowledge.

Feb 20 • 14:29 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Iran will face a response beyond imagination if it attacks Israel, says Benjamin Netanyahu

Benjamin Netanyahu warns Iran of a devastating response if it attacks Israel, following comments by US President Donald Trump about potential military action against Tehran.

Feb 19 • 14:58 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
Life & Tech

Believing in good is part of my job

The author reflects on childhood freedom and the unique, whimsical understanding of the world that comes with it.

Feb 18 • 15:54 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Sexuality: Sad People Tend to Have Special Erotic Daydreams

A recent study suggests that individuals with sad personalities are more likely to engage in unique erotic fantasies, highlighting the complex relationship between human emotion and sexual imagination.

Feb 18 • 10:26 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Mars in Jordan: Tales of the Sands that Embraced the Imagination of Cinema

The article explores Wadi Rum in Jordan, known for its otherworldly landscapes, which have been featured in numerous cinematic masterpieces.

Feb 18 • 09:23 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Extending: "This is thrilling and exciting reading"

The article highlights a captivating and entertaining reading experience.

Feb 17 • 20:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
World

The MAGA Imaginary Extends Its Tentacles to the Munich Security Conference: "Let's Make the UN Great Again"

The Munich Security Conference featured U.S. Ambassador to the UN Michael Waltz invoking the MAGA political imagination to discuss international order.

Feb 13 • 16:43 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Life & Tech

Hailey Bieber leaves little to imagination in sheer Saint Laurent gown

Hailey Bieber made a bold fashion statement in a sheer Saint Laurent gown at the premiere of "Wuthering Heights" in Sydney.

Feb 12 • 22:13 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The Imagination in Bonobos, Much Ado About Nothing

A recent study on the cognitive abilities of bonobos published in Science has generated significant media attention, but the article argues that this is largely unwarranted.

Feb 11 • 07:49 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

What Would You Feel If You Touched a Dinosaur? Science Shocks Your Imagination

Recent research suggests that the texture of dinosaur skin may be more familiar and less terrifying than previously imagined.

Feb 11 • 06:10 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

From 'Lolita' to 'Spotlight'.. Epstein's Ghosts in Western Imagination

The article explores the cultural implications of Jeffrey Epstein's case, illustrating how fictional narratives predated reality in portraying predatory figures protected by elite networks.

Feb 10 • 14:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Audiobooks, an Alternative for Children to Learn Without Screens

Audiobooks serve as a beneficial alternative for children's learning by promoting imagination and concentration without the need for screens.

Feb 9 • 04:30 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

Alarm in Europe over Putin's veterans? 'In our imagination, criminals are terrifying killers, but...'

Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna warns that after a potential ceasefire in Ukraine, Russia could send hundreds of thousands of former soldiers, including convicted criminals, to disrupt Europe.

Feb 7 • 14:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Bonobo Plays Pretend Like Children, Research Claims

Research suggests that bonobos may possess the ability to use imagination and engage in pretend play, similar to human children.

Feb 7 • 09:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

When imagination is blind

A significant portion of the population, about 4%, suffers from a condition called aphantasia, where they cannot form mental images in their minds.

Feb 7 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Life & Tech

18+ PHOTO ⟩ Actress Sydney Sweeney Stripped and Left Little to the Imagination

28-year-old Hollywood star Sydney Sweeney is taking the fashion world by storm, posing in daring lingerie sets and garters to promote her new underwear brand SYRN's latest collections, according to Daily Mail.

Feb 6 • 19:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

Your child says they are bored? That's a good thing

The article discusses how a child's statement of boredom can be beneficial, encouraging creativity and imagination, rather than immediately providing them with solutions and entertainment.

Feb 6 • 14:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Unprecedented experiment suggests that primates may have the capacity for imagination

Scientists conducted the first study indicating that monkeys possess the ability to engage in pretend play, a trait previously thought to be exclusive to humans.

Feb 6 • 11:28 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
Life & Tech

Study: The roots of imagination extend back at least six million years

Recent research challenges the notion that the ability to imagine and play with nonexistent objects is unique to humans, suggesting that this ability may have originated with a shared ancestor of humans and apes millions of years ago.

Feb 6 • 08:43 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

Aris Graikousis - Piano Recital: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - 270 Years Since the Birth of the Great Composer

Distinguished pianist Aris Graikousis invites the public to a recital celebrating 270 years since the birth of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, showcasing the timeless magic and boundless imagination of the great composer.

Feb 6 • 07:46 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
World

Cuba, a dictatorship without imagination

The article critiques the lack of creativity in totalitarian regimes, specifically focusing on the Cuban government under Miguel Díaz-Canel amid diplomatic discussions with Washington.

Feb 6 • 01:32 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Life & Tech

Anyone Can Become an ‘Invisible Elephant’

The picture book 'The Invisible Elephant' challenges stereotypes about disabilities by focusing on how the world is perceived through senses other than sight, rather than evoking pity for disabilities.

Feb 6 • 00:15 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
World

Apes also have imagination and play 'at tea time'

Experiments with Kanzi, a bonobo known for learning to communicate with symbols, demonstrate cognitive abilities that were previously thought to be exclusive to humans.

Feb 5 • 19:04 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

The Bonobo that Plays ‘Little Cups’ with Imaginary Juice: Apes Share Humans' Capacity to Imagine

In a recent experiment, a bonobo successfully identified the location of imaginary juice among empty cups, highlighting the animal's ability to fantasize similar to humans.

Feb 5 • 19:01 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Life & Tech

Kanzi, the bonobo who shows that great apes also have imagination

Researchers from Johns Hopkins University explore the imaginative abilities of bonobos, particularly focusing on Kanzi's interaction with imaginary objects.

Feb 5 • 19:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

'Kanzi', the bonobo that shows with a fictitious juice that the ability to imagine is not exclusively human

A groundbreaking study reveals that the bonobo Kanzi can track non-existent objects like juice and grapes, hinting at a shared evolutionary legacy.

Feb 5 • 19:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

Life Becomes Easier for Five Zodiac Signs When Mercury Enters Pisces

When Mercury enters Pisces on February 6, five zodiac signs will experience significant relief and increased imagination due to a change in the astrological atmosphere related to thoughts, communication, and learning.

Feb 5 • 17:56 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

Jo Tae-yong, in First Trial for 'Negligence of Duty as Director of National Intelligence,' Claims 'Prosecution Based on Imagination'

Former National Intelligence Service Director Jo Tae-yong denied allegations of negligence for failing to report a planned emergency martial law to the National Assembly, asserting that the prosecution's case is based on imaginary claims.

Feb 4 • 08:02 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

Chappell Roan: I'm Laughing Because Your Reaction to My Dress is Scandalous

Chappell Roan made a memorable statement at the 2026 Grammy Awards with her bold, sheer red Mugler dress that left little to the imagination, sparking widespread public reactions.

Feb 3 • 08:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Chappell Roan draws attention with transparent look at the 2026 Grammy Awards

Singer Chappell Roan made a bold fashion statement at the 2026 Grammy Awards, wearing a sheer dress that left little to the imagination, held together by body piercings.

Feb 2 • 10:36 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

"I did not have the imagination to see this for myself"

Jakob Bjarnar and Lillý Valgerður Pétursdóttir discuss the surprising news that Bjarni Benediktsson has become the director of the Business Association, which will influence wage negotiations.

Jan 26 • 14:09 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
World

Current Lexicon: Peacock Throne

The Peacock Throne has always sparked the imagination, with German tabloids celebrating Iranian Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi and his wife Soraya, who had a German mother, despite the Shah's regime being riddled with corruption and extravagance, ultimately leading to his exile following the 1979 Islamic Revolution.

Jan 13 • 15:36 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

Zoë Kravitz left little to the imagination in a transparent dress

After the Golden Globe Awards, actress Zoë Kravitz attended a party in a short and sheer mini dress.

Jan 13 • 14:43 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

Zoë Kravitz looked stunning in a sheer mini dress

After the Golden Globe Awards, actress Zoë Kravitz attended a party wearing a short and sheer mini dress that left little to the imagination.

Jan 13 • 14:43 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Life & Tech

"There is something fascinating about Jed," Christie said. She was missing for several days

Agatha Christie, renowned for her detective stories, captivated generations with her clever plots and imagination, making her one of the best-selling authors in history.

Jan 11 • 06:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

From Borges to Jennifer Aniston: Science Begins to Illuminate the Mysteries of Memory

A group of neuroscientists is exploring how mobile devices affect our memories and the influence of imagination on them, drawing parallels to Borges' story of a character with absolute memory.

Jan 11 • 04:30 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

Prof. Piotr Sztompka: We are moving from the era of reason into the realm of dreams

Prof. Piotr Sztompka discusses the shift from rational thought to a focus on imagination and dreams.

Jan 9 • 13:26 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

How to reform a modernist building without betraying it: the new life of a Sagnier gem in Barcelona

A century-old modernist building in Barcelona is revitalized through a thoughtful restoration project by Anna, Eugeni, and Jaume Bach that balances imagination with respect for its historical essence.

Jan 6 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Believing in the Kings Again

The article discusses the fragile nature of childhood beliefs in fictional figures like the Kings, emphasizing how easily one can stop believing through careless words from older relatives.

Jan 5 • 04:30 UTC

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