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"This is the water, and this is the well, drink full and descend. The horse is the white of the eyes and dark within." Those words, now legendary among fans of Twin Peaks, in many ways the all new 'Fire Walk With Me' poem, will be dissected for years to come no doubt, and I'm …
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This article comes to us from Lou Ming, who is expanding here upon ideas he debuted in the Twin Peaks subreddit. His bio follows the article. It’s worth noting that in The Return there are exactly three scenes of couples having intercourse. Each of these instances share the same basic construction: a passive male mounted by …
The greatest challenge for a creative person is when all seems lost. In an age of content overload and virtual everything, it comes as no revelation that even functioning creators have experienced battles with ego-deflating burnouts. For some, the fitting remedy turned out to be a new visit to an old world of red rooms …
A partial version of this theory was posted as part of this Black Lodge/White Lodge debate but this is the unabridged/expanded version that encompasses the authors’ complete idea. The further we go down the Part 18 rabbit hole, the more we live inside a dream. Odessa is the dream Laura Palmer lives inside as …
Twin Peaks and much of David Lynch’s narrative and artistic practice is shrouded in mystery. His work calls out to the audience to make sense of what has been encountered, yet he tells us there is no one correct way of making sense of his films. They are mysteries, hidden within secrets, with key pieces …
This is a guest post by Pamela Tarajcak, friend of the site and moderator at "Twin Peaks: Between Two Worlds" Facebook group. The scene is well-known from Season 1 Episode 5, “Cooper’s Dreams.” Four men trudge through a forest trying to find a cabin where the beginnings of a night of crime occurred. Throughout this …
JB Minton from The Red Room Podcast is currently writing a book called The Skeleton Key to Twin Peaks! JB has sent us over the first chapter to publish so readers can get an idea of what the book is all about! We hope you enjoy this very interesting read! “To introduce this story, let …
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Way back when I was writing my weekly column, 'Who Killed Ruth Davenport?' whilst Series 3 was airing, I wrote about my hunch that there was more to the scene between Gordon Cole, Albert and The French Woman, played by Berenice Marlohe. She appeared only in this scene in Part 12 and I wrote an immediate …
The following is a guest article from Eamon Hanka. You can find Eamon in our Facebook group (link provided below), so please be sure to let him know what you think! At the end of Part 17 of the new season of Twin Peaks, Julee Cruise appears and sings her classic "The World Spins". It …
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For most of her life, Laura made no connection between Bob and her father. In all her diary entries, Bob very specifically came into the family home from outside, through the window. Bob was the darkness in the woods that somehow followed her home and never left. One of the reasons that Laura never asked …
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