Subject: Re: Gettysburg From: rhaller@oregon.uoregon.edu Date: 1991-01-29, 09:31 Newsgroups: alt.tv.twin-peaks In article <1991Jan28.233946.5977@midway.uchicago.edu> swsh@ellis.uchicago.edu (Janet M. Swisher) writes: [deletions] > >Indeed, in 2013, he said to Catherine, "You defeated me, as I have > >defeated General ." (I don't remember exactly who he > >said--who was the Union general at Gettysburg? Not Grant, was it?) > > General Meade. > >In other words, Ben has suffered a critical defeat, and is > >responding by rewriting history so that another critical defeat is > >reversed. Just as he wishes he could go back and redo his actions > >with Catherine. > > I tend to agree with you. However, it is interesting to note that when Audrey tells her father he needs help, he responds that all he needs a is little time. And, he is soon proven correct. Catherine shows up in less than a minute and in effect surrenders to him (actually to "Love", "Eros", to be more exact).