Subject: Re: David Lynch=Thomas Pynchon From: da1n+@andrew.cmu.edu (Daniel K. Appelquist) Date: 1990-11-18, 11:12 Newsgroups: alt.tv.twin-peaks jal@ceres.physics.uiowa.edu writes: > > David Lynch is really Thomas Pynchon. They both have been > > linked to the Pacific Northwest (Seattle) and seem to have the same > > interests in conspiracies and popular culture. My theory is that > > Pynchon got tired of doing purely literary work and wanted to do > > something visual. Now since film-making is a collaborative art and > > he wanted to keep his Pynchon anonymity, he just developed the > > Lynch character (who would fit nicely in a Pynchon novel). Maybe > > this is all performance art. Now I'm sure someone can prove me > > wrong in a zillion ways, but just think about it ... I'm sorry... That's just TOO weird to be wrong. Question is, how does this all fit in with Buckaroo Banzai? Are we going to see an appearance of Yoyodyne Propultion Industries in Twin Peaks? Dan [ Daniel K. Appelquist ] Quanta is the electronically published [ da1n+@andrew.cmu.edu ] magazine of Science Fiction. Send mail [ r746da1n@vb.cc.cmu.edu ] to quanta@andrew.cmu.edu to subscribe or [ r746da1n@cmccvb.BITNET ] to receive more information.