And although it's a distant prospect, Schultz is already thinking about how this work could help humans: "Imagine being able to take a pill... while you are briefly exposed to information you might want to remember later, such as a Shakespeare sonnet or your car-repair manual".
Real Humans imagines an alternate version of modern-day Sweden in which life-like androids, known as "hubots", take care of the domestic and workplace drudgery.
"Rough Gem" looked at death in diamond mines, while "Humans" imagined bands of post-nuclear-war survivors desperately trying to rebuild: "We're fading to oblivion/No traces of civilized living".
If we define them, broadly, as the undead — spirits who rise, embodied, from their graves to torment the living — they have been part of human imagining since ancient times.
If we define them, broadly, as the undead spirits who rise, embodied, from their graves to torment the living they have been part of human imagining since ancient times.
It is human to imagine that one is a whiz at first impressions.
Just think about that in human terms: imagine if, in your whole life span, your main accomplishment was to grow one centimetre.
It's hot enough outside as a human -- imagine if you were a three-ton elephant or a hairy Giant Panda!
For the conventions of cave painting to have endured four times as long as recorded history, the culture it served, he concludes, must have been "deeply satisfying" — and stable to a degree it is hard for modern humans to imagine.
Humans experience, imagine, understand, and communicate time as a linear phenomenon.
It's hard for us humans to imagine caring for a maggot, let alone diligently raising a whole brood.
