Subject: Re: Renault's speech
From: alternat@watserv1.waterloo.edu (Ann Hodgins)
Date: 1991-01-23, 13:08
Newsgroups: alt.tv.twin-peaks

In article <1991Jan23.191120.3339@bellcore.bellcore.com> dja1@backyard.picst.bellcore.com (Dave Arlington) writes:
> >
> >|> In article <1991Jan22.152531.15193@cs.cmu.edu> webb@CS.CMU.EDU (Jon Webb) writes:
 
What if...
> >events, etc. are all simply a nightmare of Cooper's that he is having. Perhaps
> >he never recovered from whatever incident happened in Pittsburgh and he is
> >locked in an insane asylumn there? When I first thought of this, catalysed
> >by Jean's speech (another moment as creepy on TV as you'll see), a lot of
> >things seem to make sense.
> >

Cute theory.  And the body that looks so much like Cooper but long haired
and hippie-ish could  be 'the road not taken' by Cooper. It could be a lifestyle
possibility that Cooper did not chose.
 
Windom Earle could be Cooper's sanity (which he thinks of as insanity)
trying to break through, etc.