Subject: Re: Chet Desmond & Teresa Banks (Joanie & Chachie) From: v075q5fr@ubvmsb.cc.buffalo.edu (Scott J Gorcey) Date: 1992-10-10, 11:19 Newsgroups: alt.tv.twin-peaks In article <1992Oct10.080948.2319@ucsu.Colorado.EDU>, ramsey@spot.Colorado.EDU (L. Ron Hubbard) writes... > >In article <78NasB1w165w@cyberden.uucp> moon!cyberden!justice@well.sf.ca.us writes: >> >>OK. I've only received one line of input about my Chet in love with >> >>Teresa theory. Are you people blind to true love? Hell, I almost fell in >> >>love with Teresa just by seeing that picture that Leland is looking at of >> >>her in Flesh World. Well, discarding everything, does anyone have an >> >>opinion that would oppose mine and prove my "Love holds the key" theory >> >>wrong? Yes, I'd say it's ridiculously, ridiculously wrong. :-) > >The first time I saw the movie, I had to admit, the way Desmond was > >scoping Teresa was rather...'unprofessional'. The gaze went beyond mere > >detectiving (nice word). He seemed oddly fascinated, and can you blame him? No. Can't he acknowledge beauty? I would, more practically, link Desmond's expression to Cooper's: it's that childlike energy Coop brings to his investigations seen in Desmond. (i.e., "The idea for all of this really... came from a dream?" - with a big grin, "Yes... It did."). > >What I'm not sure about is why really he went back to the trailer park. > >I doubt an infatuation with Teresa would lead him to the Chalfonts (sp?) > >trailer. What drew him to the trailer. The eerie light emanating from > >within? Hmmm... Agent Stanlet said straight out why Desmond was going back to the trailer park: for the Blue Rose. Desmond follows "vibes" to the Chalfont trailer, according to the script, and Coop follows the same ones when he arrives at the park later on. The montage in that sequence is dealing with the "beep beep beep" in the phone poles, as well as the location of the Chalfont trailer in relation to the Deputy Drug Dealer's trailer and Teresa's trailer. > >Anyways, in conclusion, I agree with your theory that Chet really dug > >that crazy Teresa, man. Groovy. Of all the things going on in those sequences, love isn't one. I disagree. Shortly thereafter, the health of Annie Blackburn still in question, the behavior of Special Agent Dale Cooper was noticed __________________________to have changed. Scott Gorcey.