Skip to main content
contact@thedreamtigers.com
Home
Dreamtigers

Main navigation

  • Home
  • About
  • Stories

Featured Story

A New Workshop

He dipped his paintbrush into a pot, pulling it out again with a quick, broad, confident motion. Amateur artists are careful with all of their tiny brush strokes, but the greatest artists work quickly and confidently. Before any paint had time to drip off, he thrust the paintbrush at the canvas above him, leaving a streak of soft purple cutting through the middle of the canvas.

The painter took a moment to admire the color. It only took a few short moments for the color to begin to change, from a soft purple to a warm pink and then a hot orange red. He smiled as he saw the change…

Click to read more

Latest Stories

The Strivers

[Silvio, Henry, and Ezra are sitting together at a table in a kitchen.]

Click to read more
dancing | discussion | meaning of life | nihilism
The paradoxes of a laughing God

Umberto Eco’s masterpiece novel The Name of the Rose has a critical pl

Click to read more
debate | laughter | paradox | Umberto Eco
The great conservatives of Western literature

The political Left dominates some of the important institutions of Western soci

Click to read more
Borges | commentary | conservatism | literature
Photo Feature: Ikebukuro street

 

Click to read more
photograph | Tokyo
Soft and Squeamish

One Christmas morning, years ago, I woke up and found myself in Malaysian Borne

Click to read more
Enlightenment | Malaysia | progress | violence
Going to California

I recently flew to San Francisco for a job interview.

Click to read more
California | commentary | good and evil | The Eagles
Fiction: Adhiban

God loves average people, and that’s why he made so many of them.

Click to read more
chess | fiction | revelation
Book Review: A Confederacy of Dunces

There’s an episode of the show 30 Rock in which Tracy Morgan’s character hopes

Click to read more
book review | humor | John Kennedy Toole
Movie Review: The Lives of Others

My first motivation to see The Lives of Others was that I heard that William F.

Click to read more
Communism | Germany | movie review
Vanity in an Uber

There are a few possible motives for the common tendency of people to try to im

Click to read more
commentary | Samuel Johnson | vanity

Pagination

  • Previous page ‹‹
  • Page 3

Pagination

  • Previous page ‹‹
  • Page 2

About us

This site contains short stories that we hope everyone can read and enjoy. It also has some other features (drawings, photos, and essays).

Our humble wish is only to write things worth reading. We strive for plain speech and honesty. We try not to take ourselves too seriously.

You can find our Twitter page at https://twitter.com/thedreamtigers. Follow us!

You can find our Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/harimauimpian/. Like us!

If you're interested in writing for us, please click here

You can contact us at contact@thedreamtigers.com. We're always looking for feedback, connection, and new writers and contributors.

Copyright @ 2020, Dreamtigers.