Dreams, Religion & Spirituality Research: Reference Links
“Sacred Sleep: Scientific Contributions to the Study of Religiously Significant Dreaming” (PDF – book chapter) “The Origins of... [Read more of this post]
The Strange Politics of Dreaming
What does it mean that conservative Republicans have almost three times as many nightmares as do liberal Democrats? When I presented this research finding... [Read more of this post]
Penelope as Dreamer: The Perils of Interpretation
Many scholars, not to mention most members of the general public, are deeply skeptical about the possibility of dream research ever producing results of... [Read more of this post]
Sleep and Dream Patterns of Political Liberals and Conservatives
Paper Presented at the 22nd Annual Conference of the International Association for the Study of Dreams Berkeley, California – June 25, 2005 Abstract This... [Read more of this post]
Dreams and Their Interpretation
A Two-Year Panel Proposal Submitted to the AAR Comparative Studies in Religion Section Purpose. The three major goals of this panel are to 1) present... [Read more of this post]
Dreams of the 2004 US Presidential Election: A Research Update
Terrors of the Liberal Night As the US Presidential election enters its final tense weeks, liberals are becoming increasingly agitated in their dreams,... [Read more of this post]
Political Dreaming: Dreams of the 1992 Presidential Election
Download pdf A couple of years ago I was working my way through the major works of Calvin Hall, as part of my doctoral dissertation research. As I read... [Read more of this post]
Iraqi Nightmares
“I slept very well my first two nights in New York and had no dreams, but I think it was because of the jetlag. The rest of my nights have been full... [Read more of this post]
The 7 Worst Things Ever Said About Dreams
1. The most evil type of man is the man who, in his waking hours, has the qualities we find in his dream state. (Plato, The Republic, IX.571-576) 2. ... [Read more of this post]
A conversation about the American Dream with Jim McDermott
Thanks again to an introduction provided by Tom Campbell, a former U.S. representative himself (and my uncle-in-law), I also interviewed Jim McDermott,... [Read more of this post]
