‘Where reality and fantasy collide’: Humanities course explores the power of imagination

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Original Load Date Oct. 21, 2026, 5:01 p.m.
Last Updated Oct. 21, 2026, 5:01 p.m.
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“Imagination” asks students to consider the nature of imagination, whether it is simply make-believe or a vital way of understanding the world. The 200-level humanities course is about “the mental sandbox where reality and fantasy collide,” said CM Burroughs , associate professor of creative w...