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#130 How to reverse death; Neil Gaiman on Sandman; AlphaFold and biology’s revolution; life in the multiverse with Laura Mersini-Houghton

The world, the universe and us

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How Do Dreams Influence You?

I wondered about your how dreams influence you, because it certainly feels like they do. I long ago realized that i was never going to have the kind of head where dream logic, for me, was anything like story logic. But i also realize that dreams are an amazing source of imagery. For me, that's mostly what i've used dreams for a as a writer. Even nightmares. It reminds me of a friend of mine who does luci dreaming, who's able to actually get self into a lucid dreaming state. And she uses it to practise her french in because in her dream she is not embarrassed about making mistakes or speaking her rubbish french in front of people. So i don't

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