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It is no wonder that residents here react as if waking from a grotesque dream.

And yet, when it's the patriarch Isaac's wet dreams that we are talking about, and the matriarch Rebecca's chopping up of her husband's grotesque dream babies, one can envision Oprah's producers getting a little queasy.

The artist's grotesque dream world in large works like "The Temptation of St. Anthony" and "The Garden of Earthly Delights" fascinated him, partly because of the curio-cabinet aspect of the paintings, partly because of their religious references, making Catholicism seem surreal and juicy, unlike his Sunday morning church experiences.

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Visions were summarized as disturbing and grotesque, dreams as cryptic and mysterious, and abilities as unexplainable.

To give unchecked capitalism a good butt fucking and, like Spring Breakers before it, show how grotesque the American Dream can be when it is misused and abused.

The traditions of the grotesque image, the dream-fantasy, the rapturous contemplation of the possible and the satiric humour are wedded from Klee's earliest days.

It is all a dream — a grotesque and foolish dream.

Its last owner was troubled by dreams so grotesque that he felt compelled to get it out of his house.

Nightmare on Elm Street had the brilliant idea of the demon haunting one's dreams – that grotesque figure in a hat, burned face and clawed glove.

IN his three previous story collections, Robert Olen Butler has entered into the heads of an astonishing range of characters — from the Vietnamese exiles in his Pulitzer-Prize-winning first collection, "A Good Scent From a Strange Mountain," to the grotesques of "Tabloid Dreams" to the lost souls in the postcard scribbles of "Had a Good Time".

You watch enough of this sort of thing and, really, you soon start having mad compensatory dreams about the grotesque, lipstick-daubed, cackling fatties in Fellini's more tedious late movies.

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