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Here at 25YLSite, we handle a lot of heavy lifting. Analysis, interpretation, deep discussion, introspective interviews…you name it, we’ve got it. “Favorites” takes a lighter approach to the material we normally cover. Each week, we will take you through a list of favorites—whether it’s moments, scenes, episodes, characters, lines of dialogue, whatever!—in bite-sized articles perfect …
Here at 25YL, we love The Secret Diary of Laura Palmer. Jennifer Lynch gives us a masterful glimpse into Laura’s inner life that enriches any viewing of the series and the prequel film Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me. Over the next few weeks, we will be doing a deep dive into the Secret Diary …
Continue reading "Bobby Briggs & Laura Palmer: A Love Story"
While there are many great shows out there, only a few of them have a perfect beginning—the kind that draws you in immediately and leaves you wanting more. In 25YL's new Perfect Pilots series, we will be looking at pilot episodes we think are flawless. For our inaugural post of the series, J.C. Hotchkiss looks …
Just as there are three Coopers---Dale, the doppelgänger and ‘Richard’, who appears to be a hybrid of the two---there are also three Lauras. Carrie, who seems little rough around the edges, and who may or may not have just murdered a man in her living room, may also be a cross between the good and …
Continue reading "Do You Recognise Me? Laura Palmer’s Missing Doppelganger"
Here at 25YL, we love The Secret Diary of Laura Palmer. Jennifer Lynch gives us a masterful glimpse into Laura’s inner life that enriches any viewing of the series and the prequel film Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me. Over the next few weeks, we will be doing a deep dive into the Secret Diary as part of our …
Continue reading "Finding Laura First: The Secret Diary as an Alternate Entry Point to Twin Peaks"
The following is a guest post from Tim Fuglei. Stephen King once described the act of writing as telepathy; across time and space, the writer plants thoughts into readers and an unbreakable connection of minds is formed forever. From a cinematic standpoint, David Lynch holds dreams in similar esteem. His dreams become ours as we …
Continue reading "Requiem For a Dreamer: Was Part 18 really the end of Twin Peaks?"
As part of our month of celebrating Twin Peaks this February, I caught up with Scott Ryan, Managing Editor of The Blue Rose Magazine, the only in print magazine dedicated to Twin Peaks and the work of its creators, David Lynch and Mark Frost. LS: The Blue Rose had a pretty great 2018, what were …
Continue reading "The Blue Rose Magazine: The Task Force Needs You…To Renew!"
Here at 25YLSite, we handle a lot of heavy lifting. Analysis, interpretation, deep discussion, introspective interviews…you name it, we’ve got it. “Favorites” takes a lighter approach to the material we normally cover. Each week, we will take you through a list of favorites—whether it's moments, scenes, episodes, characters, lines of dialogue, whatever!—in bite-sized articles perfect …
Continue reading "Favorites: Black & White Lodge Curiosities"
Here at 25YL, we love The Secret Diary of Laura Palmer. Jennifer Lynch gives us a masterful glimpse into Laura’s inner life that enriches any viewing of the series and the prequel film Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me. Over the next few weeks, we will be doing a deep dive into the Secret Diary …
In the original seasons of Twin Peaks and Fire Walk With Me, there were two states of reality in play: the material world and Lodgespace. But as Season 3 proceeded, it became clear where once there were dualities there are now instinctively three available choices, as best explained by Brien Allen in Themes of Three …
Continue reading "Twin Peaks: Navigating between two worlds (Part 2 of 5) – Electricity Nexus #22B"