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  3. The Sleep Diaries

The Sleep Diaries

In a series mixing science with art, myth and poetry, Paul Farley explores sleep

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    The Mattressphere

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    Available since Fri, 4 Nov 2011.

    5/5. Beds are the places we withdraw to, away from currents of society and community.

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    1. Walking in Your Sleep

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      Available since Thu, 3 Nov 2011.

      4/5. Paul explores the uncanny world of sleep disorders and sleep talk.

    2. In Dreams

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      Available since Wed, 2 Nov 2011.

      3/5. In deep sleep, where the places we go are unlimited - does dream interpretation matter?

    3. 3am Eternal

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      Available since Tue, 1 Nov 2011.

      2/5. Paul explores the dead of night.

    4. The Crossing

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      Available since Fri, 4 Nov 2011.

      1/5. Why do we sleep, and why do many of us find crossing the threshold of sleep so difficult?

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