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 of dreams and nightmares. In one dream I am stuck in Falluja and I can’t get out. I am on the ledge of a high wall that separates the American soldiers from the insurgents. They both see me and are ready to shoot. In another dream I am kidnapped... [Read more of this post]
The 7 Most Dismissive 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. For a dream comes with much business, and a fool’s voice with many words….For when dreams increase, empty words grow many.” (Ecclesiastes 5:3, 7) 3. I talk of dreams; which are the children of an idle brain, begot of nothing but vain fantasy;... [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... [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... [Read more of this post]
The American Dream
James Truslow Adams: first to use the phrase “the American Dream” “The American... [Read more of this post]
An Exchange with Political Psychologist John Jost
John Jost is a political psychologist In January of 2008 I had an email exchange with... [Read more of this post]
