NP: Latest Twin Peaks

[Johnny Marr]

I'm not sure how much it depends on the context of the third Twin Peaks
season, but I'd definitely agree that episode eight is one of the most
extraordinary things ever broadcast for television

On Wednesday, June 28, 2017, Smoke Teff <smoketeff at gmail.com> wrote:

> If you haven't been watching the return of *Twin Peaks*, I'd recommend
> checking out the most recent episode (the eighth of the series). Lynch is
> usually to my taste and I'm a fan, so I'm not a great critic, but this
> episode is some of the most compelling video art of any kind that I can
> remember seeing.
>
> Lots of Kubrickian ancestry (which I'm always curious about with Lynch) in
> the middle to sensually astonish. Bookended by Lynch at his weird
> expressionist best, beginning and end both fucking horrifying.
>
> Plus it functions fairly well as a standalone piece of expressionist film,
> not being too overtly connected to the story lines thus far.
>
> I knew a lot of people--*TP *fans--who were skeptical about the show's
> return. It seemed wrong, to me, to worry that--especially at this point in
> his career--Lynch would attach himself to this project in particular if he
> didn't feel genuinely inspired.
>
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