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  • And like Waugh, he was highly excited by the dream-world of his psychosis.

    Henry’s Demons Patrick Cockburn 2011

  • Awkwardly propped up in a corner of the gallery, the piece comes across as some kind of dream-world military decoy or fanciful war machine.

    This week's new exhibitions 2011

  • Meanwhile, his dry stone wall looks decidedly precise and industrially made, ready to be wheeled out of the factory and into a contemporary dream-world of bygone days.

    This week's new exhibitions 2011

  • And like Waugh, he was highly excited by the dream-world of his psychosis.

    Henry’s Demons Patrick Cockburn 2011

  • A real dream-world for aspiring demagogues and apprentice journalists.

    Kansas City mayor explains school closings 2010

  • It is a blend designed to last longer than cocaine, yet one which will not send the partaker into a mindless dream-world like many of the opiates.

    red dust Ryn Cricket 2010

  • Ellen Page's architecture student, Ariadne, has two functions: dream-world designer and exposition magnet.

    'Inception' A Masterpiece? Only In Someone's Dream 2010

  • So she dives right into the lake and into a crazy dream-world where nothing makes sense, giants speak in riddles, surfers throw tea parties, and there''s ocean as far as the eye can see.

    "Falling Upwards" by Kassandra Sims Doug Knipe 2008

  • When the lightning and thunder of the transition period happened, his bubble protected his body and his movement into the dream-world.

    Duality of Dilation | Heretical Ideas Magazine 2008

  • For only in a dream-world could the belief that shipping our industry overseas and financing foreign manufacturing will result in a stronger America.

    These Are Choices? 2009

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