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(adjective) of or relating to dreams; dreamy

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oneiric
oneirism



paled by comparison with the oneiric escapades of '68

—p.11 Introduction (1) by Armen Avanessian, Robin Mackay
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7 years ago


The oneiric wind whipped grains of sand that stuck to their faces

—p.345 The Part About Fate (229) by Roberto Bolaño
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1 year, 11 months ago


Rabbinic opinion differs as to how to interpret the interpretation of a dream that’s presented in a dream, but it’s significant that even the Rebbe’s oneiric interlocutors seem to doubt the endeavor

—p.502 Dream Translations from the Early Hasidic (501) by Joshua Cohen
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1 year, 3 months ago


That oneiric season

—p.483 by Thomas Pynchon
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1 year, 11 months ago


the oneiric juxtapositions in Ballad's and Meisel's work

—p.71 Fantasy Kits: Steven Meisel's "State of Emergency" (69) by Mark Fisher
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5 years, 11 months ago

what Ishiguro borrows from Kafka above all else is his oneiric geography, at once bizarre and strangely familiar.

—p.90 Methods of Dreaming (89) by Mark Fisher
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5 years, 11 months ago

If, as Wendy Brown has so persuasively argued, neoliberalism and neoconservatism can be made compatible only at the level of dreamwork, then Children of Men renders this oneiric suturing as a nightmare.

speaking of suturing, this is such beautiful linguistic suturing urgh

—p.180 Coffee Bars and Internment Camps (179) by Mark Fisher
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5 years, 11 months ago

the oneiric form of The Box collapses into its content - the box, like the dream according to Freud, fulfils our wishes.

—p.207 Return of the Gift: Richard Kelly's The Box (205) by Mark Fisher
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5 years, 11 months ago


they would make a kind of oneiric tryst

—p.146 by Mark Leyner
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9 months, 4 weeks ago


the figurative elements of this power, the oneiric themes composing it

on the myth of the USSR

—p.38 Martians (38) by Roland Barthes
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7 years, 4 months ago

Then what purpose can it serve, this pure description, since it seems to offer no oneiric compensation?

—p.189 Astrology (187) by Roland Barthes
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7 years, 4 months ago


Blurring the oneiric and the mnemonic, Chang layers one consciousness over another.

—p.106 Belated Reunion? (89) by Jiwei Xiao
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5 years, 11 months ago


In J. G. Ballard’s eerily oneiric Crash, a cabal of car crash fetishists ejaculate into the orifices of gaping lesions

—p.178 The Real Lolita (171) by Becca Rothfield
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4 years, 6 months ago