S8E2 - The Straight Story (Long Road Home #2)

Episode Notes

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The comparison of The Straight Story and the "Ben Horne's Civil War drama" storyline begins at 34:43

OTHER LINKS

The previous "Long Road Home" episode covered Lost Highway https://www.lostinthemovies.com/2023/04/lost-highway-as-twin-peaks-cinema-24.html

My Patreon podcast Lost in Twin Peaks #21: S1E3 (Checkmate/"Episode 20") features broader discussion of the Civil War, Ken Burns documentary, "Lost Cause" mythos, etc https://www.patreon.com/posts/50236234

Journey Through Twin Peaks - Chapter 13 (episodes 17 - 23): Dead Dogs & Drawer Pulls (video) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R0gGDjDFuQY - in addition to ORATORY, COSTUME, and PSYCHOLOGICAL CHALLENGE I cite WORLDLINESS and STRATEGY as Frostian touchstones (I did not actually cite HISTORY as I claim in the podcast although it certainly does apply)

"THE LAWN WINDING ROAD" by Megan Garvey (The Washington Post article covering Alvin's 1994 journey) https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1994/08/31/the-lawn-winding-road/2655a245-6840-4e56-a558-f8f234f65eac/

MY OTHER WORK ON THE STRAIGHT STORY

Listen to a Patreon audio archive of all my previous work/mentions: https://www.patreon.com/posts/50461040

sampled in the podcast - David Lynch & Mary Sweeney: Dream Souls (my video essay, also chapters of Journey Through Twin Peaks) https://vimeo.com/430539967

In a complete survey of Lynch's filmography up to 2014 w/ review https://www.lostinthemovies.com/2014/06/the-eye-of-duck-david-lynch.html & in an essay https://www.lostinthemovies.com/2014/06/its-strange-world-david-lynch.html

My guest appearance on Twin Peaks Unwrapped w/ John Thorne https://www.lostinthemovies.com/2017/05/the-straight-story-discussion-w-john.html

Other pieces discussing David Lynch's body of work: https://www.lostinthemovies.com/p/twin-peaks-david-lynch.html (including The Straight Story mentions not listed above)

MY OTHER WORK ON TWIN PEAKS https://www.lostinthemovies.com/p/twin-peaks.html

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