If It's Brilliant, I Must Be Dreaming From: The Washington Post | Date: July 24, 1988| Author: Richard Cohen | Copyright 1988 The Washington Post. This material is published under license from the Washington Post.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Washington Post.Copyright information

The mind of a columnist is a mean machine, a churning, boiling mass of neurons and ganglions that, like a shark, never sleeps. At night, in sleep, the mind still runs, on the lookout for an idea. This can be the only explanation for how, the other night, I awoke convinced I had written a reggae song in a dream. It was called "Jesus 19."

I amazed myself. I had written not only the lyrics for this song, but the melody as well. Since I know nothing about reggae music, this seemed even m...

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