nightmare Archives | Kelly Bulkeley https://bulkeley.org/tag/nightmare/ Dream Research & Education Mon, 03 Jun 2013 17:48:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 https://bulkeley.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/kb-100x100.png nightmare Archives | Kelly Bulkeley https://bulkeley.org/tag/nightmare/ 32 32 New Dissertations in the Study of Dreams https://bulkeley.org/dissertations-study-dreams/ https://bulkeley.org/dissertations-study-dreams/#respond Mon, 03 Jun 2013 17:48:32 +0000 http://bulkeley.org/?p=2725 This year I’ve had the honor of serving as an advisor for three doctoral dissertations in the study of dreams.  Dianne Jackie Frost at Pacifica Graduate Institute, Cynthia S. Sauln at Sofia University, and Mary Walsh at San Francisco Theological Seminary have done highly innovative work in exploring some of the most important and potentially …

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]]> https://bulkeley.org/dissertations-study-dreams/feed/ 0 Dystopian Dreaming https://bulkeley.org/dystopian-dreaming/ https://bulkeley.org/dystopian-dreaming/#comments Thu, 12 Jul 2012 20:44:01 +0000 http://bulkeley.org/?p=2212 While sitting in the audience and taking notes during the recent IASD conference in Berkeley, I found myself marking several instances where something the presenter said triggered my dystopian imagination.  I confess to being a long-time fan of science fiction and fantasy stories about frightening future worlds controlled by alien invaders, zombie hordes, inhuman technologies, totalitarian …

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]]> https://bulkeley.org/dystopian-dreaming/feed/ 2 Nietzsche’s Prophetic Childhood Dreams of Death https://bulkeley.org/nietzsches-prophetic-childhood/ https://bulkeley.org/nietzsches-prophetic-childhood/#respond Wed, 22 Feb 2012 01:17:59 +0000 http://bulkeley.org/?p=2015 In Ronald Hayman’s 1980 biography Nietzsche: A Critical Life, he mentions two dreams that came to Friedrich Nietzsche early in his life. 1. “I heard the church organ playing as at a funeral. When I looked to see what was going on, a grave opened suddenly, and my father arose out of it in a …

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]]> https://bulkeley.org/nietzsches-prophetic-childhood/feed/ 0 The Nightmares of H.P. Lovecraft https://bulkeley.org/nightmares-h-p-lovecraft/ https://bulkeley.org/nightmares-h-p-lovecraft/#respond Mon, 25 Oct 2010 21:03:01 +0000 http://bulkeley.org/?p=1573 The American fantasy writer H.P. Lovecraft (1890-1937) wrote a series of  interconnected short stories and novellas in which dreaming features as a frightening portal between the normal world of sanity and the unnamable horrors that lurk in every shadow. Dreams and nightmares are central themes in “The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath,” “Beyond the Wall of Sleep,” and “Hypnos,” among other Lovecraft …

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