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]
The Evolution of Wonder: Religious and Neuroscientific Perspectives
Paper Presented at Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Religion November 23, 2002 – Toronto, Canada Person, Culture and Religion Group... [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 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]
A Conversation with Martin Anderson, biographer of Ronald Reagan
A conversation about the American Dream with Martin Anderson, biographer of Ronald Reagan Thanks to the kind intercession of Tom Campbell, then Dean of... [Read more of this post]
Rich Men Dream More About Sex than the Rest of Us
And they may be better lucid dreamers to. This and other tidbits were made plain in my research for the book American Dreamers. What follows is some... [Read more of this post]
Dreaming in the World’s Religions: A Comparative History
New York University Press July 2008 From Biblical stories of Joseph interpreting Pharaoh’s dreams in Egypt to prayers against bad dreams in the Hindu... [Read more of this post]
American Dreamers: What Dreams Tell Us about the Political Psychology of Conservatives, Liberals, and Everyone Else
When politicians and pundits refer to the American Dream, they are evoking images of national unity, identity, and a better future. But in what ways does... [Read more of this post]
