nightmares

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Among the crises highlighted was AI encroachment, the subject of science and technology category winner Karen Hao’s “Empire of AI: Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman’s OpenAI.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

Nightmares can be echoes of the stressful experiences people are having in their waking hours.

From Scientific American • Oct. 5, 2023

This year’s Seattle Film Festival has many fabulous programs, and one of 2023’s crown jewels is the retrospective “Dreams and Nightmares: The Films of David Lynch.”

From Seattle Times • Jun. 24, 2023

Nightmares aren’t common among bereaved people, except for those whose grief stems from such trauma.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2023

Nightmares of Nok had haunted him ever since he had escaped her in Tanaburi.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat