NP but Twin Peaks.

Sat Sep 9 11:51:50 CDT 2017

I haven't watched (yet) but this smart critic has.

https://twitter.com/michelledean/status/906558799573532672

On Sat, Sep 9, 2017 at 8:17 AM, David Faust <faustdp at gmail.com> wrote:

> The theory that the last two episodes are in sync is pretty interesting.
>
> https://medium.com/@onantiad/episodes-17-18-of-twin-peaks-
> the-return-are-meant-to-be-watched-in-sync-81352ce38e8
>
> On Sat, Sep 9, 2017 at 4:00 PM, pynchon-l-digest <
> owner-pynchon-l-digest at waste.org> wrote:
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>> It sorta sucked.  Very disjointed (saying a lot with Lynch).  Slow and all
>> just disconnects.  Probably his point.
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>> Next to last episode felt like an action hero movie. Fast and mythical.
>> Fun.
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>> I loved it all!
>>
>> David
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>> <div dir=3D"auto">It sorta sucked.=C2=A0 Very disjointed (saying a lot
>> with=
>>  Lynch).=C2=A0 Slow and all just disconnects.=C2=A0 Probably his
>> point.</di=
>> v><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">Next to last episode felt
>> l=
>> ike an action hero movie. Fast and mythical. Fun.</div><div
>> dir=3D"auto"><b=
>> r></div><div dir=3D"auto">I loved it all!</div><div
>> dir=3D"auto"><br></div>=
>> <div dir=3D"auto">David</div>
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>> I found the ending really confusing and frustrating in a good way, if
>> only because it's so hard to do that competently these days. It felt
>> as though there's a deep and solvable logic behind it that will break
>> your brain trying to figure out.
>> When Lynch's style is described in terms of dreams people tend to
>> think weird imagery around curtains and smoke and inexplicable white
>> horses, but I think his genius is in things that feel like they make
>> sense on a profoundly non-rational level. That's incredibly difficult
>> to accomplish and I reckon he only gets near the mark occasionally,
>> but does it better than most.
>> The road rage scene from episode 11 really dug into my brain:
>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n_1Jxd95o7Y
>>
>> On Sat, Sep 9, 2017 at 12:45 PM, David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > It sorta sucked.  Very disjointed (saying a lot with Lynch).  Slow and
>> all
>> > just disconnects.  Probably his point.
>> >
>> > Next to last episode felt like an action hero movie. Fast and mythical.
>> Fun.
>> >
>> > I loved it all!
>> >
>> > David
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>> I've been waiting to watch the whole thing (with the singular exception of
>> Episode 8, the infamous White Sands test episode), and I caught a glimpse
>> of "the end" (lights out) that shook me, and this vomiting road rage scene
>> just kind of makes me laugh... altho the sound production is unnervingly
>> accurate vis-a-vis nausea-inducing vomit sounds.
>>
>> J
>>
>> On Fri, Sep 8, 2017 at 11:23 PM, John Bailey <sundayjb at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > I found the ending really confusing and frustrating in a good way, if
>> > only because it's so hard to do that competently these days. It felt
>> > as though there's a deep and solvable logic behind it that will break
>> > your brain trying to figure out.
>> > When Lynch's style is described in terms of dreams people tend to
>> > think weird imagery around curtains and smoke and inexplicable white
>> > horses, but I think his genius is in things that feel like they make
>> > sense on a profoundly non-rational level. That's incredibly difficult
>> > to accomplish and I reckon he only gets near the mark occasionally,
>> > but does it better than most.
>> > The road rage scene from episode 11 really dug into my brain:
>> > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n_1Jxd95o7Y
>> >
>> > On Sat, Sep 9, 2017 at 12:45 PM, David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > > It sorta sucked.  Very disjointed (saying a lot with Lynch).  Slow and
>> > all
>> > > just disconnects.  Probably his point.
>> > >
>> > > Next to last episode felt like an action hero movie. Fast and
>> mythical.
>> > Fun.
>> > >
>> > > I loved it all!
>> > >
>> > > David
>> > -
>> > Pynchon-l / http://www.waste.org/mail/?list=pynchon-l
>> >
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>> <div dir=3D"ltr">I've been waiting to watch the whole thing (with the
>> s=
>> ingular exception of Episode 8, the infamous White Sands test episode),
>> and=
>>  I caught a glimpse of "the end" (lights out) that shook me,
>> and =
>> this vomiting road rage scene just kind of makes me laugh... altho the
>> soun=
>> d production is unnervingly accurate vis-a-vis nausea-inducing vomit
>> sounds=
>> .<div><br></div><div>J</div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div
>> class=
>> =3D"gmail_quote">On Fri, Sep 8, 2017 at 11:23 PM, John Bailey <span
>> dir=3D"=
>> ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:sundayjb at gmail.com"
>> target=3D"_blank">sundayjb at g=
>> mail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote"
>> style=
>> =3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">I
>> found =
>> the ending really confusing and frustrating in a good way, if<br>
>> only because it's so hard to do that competently these days. It
>> felt<br=
>> >
>> as though there's a deep and solvable logic behind it that will
>> break<b=
>> r>
>> your brain trying to figure out.<br>
>> When Lynch's style is described in terms of dreams people tend to<br>
>> think weird imagery around curtains and smoke and inexplicable white<br>
>> horses, but I think his genius is in things that feel like they make<br>
>> sense on a profoundly non-rational level. That's incredibly
>> difficult<b=
>> r>
>> to accomplish and I reckon he only gets near the mark occasionally,<br>
>> but does it better than most.<br>
>> The road rage scene from episode 11 really dug into my brain:<br>
>> <a href=3D"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Dn_1Jxd95o7Y"
>> rel=3D"noreferrer=
>> " target=3D"_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?<wbr>v=3Dn_1
>> Jxd95o7Y</a><=
>> br>
>> <div><div class=3D"h5"><br>
>> On Sat, Sep 9, 2017 at 12:45 PM, David Morris <<a href=3D"mailto:
>> fqmorri=
>> s at gmail.com">fqmorris at gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>> > It sorta sucked.=C2=A0 Very disjointed (saying a lot with Lynch).=C2=
>> =A0 Slow and all<br>
>> > just disconnects.=C2=A0 Probably his point.<br>
>> ><br>
>> > Next to last episode felt like an action hero movie. Fast and
>> mythical=
>> . Fun.<br>
>> ><br>
>> > I loved it all!<br>
>> ><br>
>> > David<br>
>> </div></div>-<br>
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>> It would make a magnificent 18-hour binge, or even two 9-hour days.
>> There are a few plot threads that arc across the whole thing but
>> enough offshoots, narrative culs-de-sac and one-off moments that it
>> really is close to a Pynchon novel in terms of narrative complexity,
>> and I don't necessarily mean one of the shorter novels.
>>
>> On Sat, Sep 9, 2017 at 2:19 PM, Mark Thibodeau <jerkyleboeuf at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > I've been waiting to watch the whole thing (with the singular exception
>> of
>> > Episode 8, the infamous White Sands test episode), and I caught a
>> glimpse of
>> > "the end" (lights out) that shook me, and this vomiting road rage scene
>> just
>> > kind of makes me laugh... altho the sound production is unnervingly
>> accurate
>> > vis-a-vis nausea-inducing vomit sounds.
>> >
>> > J
>> >
>> > On Fri, Sep 8, 2017 at 11:23 PM, John Bailey <sundayjb at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> I found the ending really confusing and frustrating in a good way, if
>> >> only because it's so hard to do that competently these days. It felt
>> >> as though there's a deep and solvable logic behind it that will break
>> >> your brain trying to figure out.
>> >> When Lynch's style is described in terms of dreams people tend to
>> >> think weird imagery around curtains and smoke and inexplicable white
>> >> horses, but I think his genius is in things that feel like they make
>> >> sense on a profoundly non-rational level. That's incredibly difficult
>> >> to accomplish and I reckon he only gets near the mark occasionally,
>> >> but does it better than most.
>> >> The road rage scene from episode 11 really dug into my brain:
>> >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n_1Jxd95o7Y
>> >>
>> >> On Sat, Sep 9, 2017 at 12:45 PM, David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >> > It sorta sucked.  Very disjointed (saying a lot with Lynch).  Slow
>> and
>> >> > all
>> >> > just disconnects.  Probably his point.
>> >> >
>> >> > Next to last episode felt like an action hero movie. Fast and
>> mythical.
>> >> > Fun.
>> >> >
>> >> > I loved it all!
>> >> >
>> >> > David
>> >> -
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