Subject: Re: Conjunction of Planets (last episode) From: xxmartn@lims02.lerc.nasa.gov (Jeffrey Martin) Date: 1991-06-11, 08:51 Newsgroups: alt.tv.twin-peaks Reply-to: xxmartn@lims02.lerc.nasa.gov In article , muffy@remarque.berkeley.edu (Muffy Barkocy) writes... > >In article <1991Jun11.050233.20978@risky.ecs.umass.edu> giovin@medr0.ecs.umass.edu (Rocky J Giovinazzo) writes: > > > > Cooper said that during the Jupiter/Saturn conjunction, Jupiter's > > influence is expansive. Since Jupiter corresponds to "good"-ness > > or the White Lodge, then why was the Black Lodge apparently so powerful > > in the last episode? > > > >*and* Saturn's is contractive. The point being that when they are > >together, anything can happen. Also, Hawk said you have to go through > >the Black Lodge to get to the White Lodge, and that few people succeed > >when confronting their dark side. It's not that the Black Lodge was > >more powerful, but that Cooper had to pass that test first. > > agreed. and Cooper failed the test. I also liked the idea presented by one Netter that the corridor was a passage from the Black to the White Lodge. That somehow, the two rooms Coop kept (endlessly) passing between represented the Black and White Lodge The idea of good/evil being intertwined fits perfectly with the concept of yin/yang. Good and Evil cannot be seperated, without one, the other would not exist. There is Good and Evil is everyone (well..in BoB ???) ----------------- One word sums up probably the responsibility of any Vice President, and that one word is 'to be prepared.' --- Vice President Dan Quayle -----------------