Knowledge of our invisible differences dates back to 340 BC. Aristotle stands at the beginning of this history when imagination was not an established topic of discussion yet.
Discovering that your imagination works differently than most other people; That your inner world of imaginative experiences is not, in fact, the norm; can c...
When Tom and I first tell people about his experience of aphantasia we often get asked this question: Do you dream?
Tom doesn’t dream visually, he drea...
Inspired by a post from reddit re: starting a public list of famous people with aphantasia. Here’s who we know so far:
Blake Ross, Software Engineer, ...
Some aphantasics prefer non-fiction over fiction or fantasy novels, as they cannot create mental images of scenes or characters. What’s your preference?
Aphantasia research is taking place at the following institutions globally (that we’re aware of):
University of Exeter, UK, led by Dr. Adam Ze...
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