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LONG DISCUSSIONS, 10 minutes or more



Martha Nochimson on "auteur" vs. "formula" TV
(intertwined w/ over 2 hours of Twin Peaks topics)


SHORT DISCUSSIONS, 1 - 4 minutes




PATREON
(check timecode in show notes)
(including Esterhaus' death - Mark Frost's first full season)



MIDSIZE DISCUSSIONS, 5 - 9 minutes


(image/list from this undiscussed but relevant article)






Best years in cinema history
(illustration by Tomi Um for Washington Post article)

Continuing CNN's 2000s documentary

The passage of time & lifespans
(How close events are to the present vs. earlier events, living in 3 centuries, family generations that are close together or far apart)

The Great Movie Ride

"Pretty Saro" - Bob Dylan's song and video

The Rolling Stones early albums

"Death of cinema" & a lost generation of filmmakers
(reading/responding to a Matt Zoller Seitz thread)

My personal history with the Academy Awards

Sergei Eisenstein on D.W. Griffith

Brief history of video essays
(covers similar ground to longer Kevin B. Lee sequence above)

Mark Frost's second and third episodes for Hill Street Blues

Mark Frost's first episode of Hill Street Blues (including Dominique Dunne tragedy)



SHORT DISCUSSIONS, 1 - 4 minutes




































My upcoming viewing diary for Mad Men season 6


Early 90s zeitgeist & a sense of awe

Confederate mythos & The Civil War documentary






My public podcast debuts


The end of season 3 in my recently published Mad Men viewing diary

The Big Chill & The Return of the Secaucus Seven (podcast recommendations)

The Kominsky Method seasons 1 & 2

Living With Yourself season 1

Schitt's Creek later seasons

E.T. Xfinity commercial

Mass media & personal creation (podcast recommendation)

The fall of Fandor

Lost in the Movies website makeover

My upcoming Generations post

My upcoming "Unseen" series

My upcoming viewing diary for Mad Men season 3

Academy Awards 2019

True Detective season 1 rewatch

Problematic art/artists - Leni Riefenstahl (podcast recommendation)
(illustration by David Levine for Susan Sontag's "Fascinating Fascism" essay)

Problematic art/artists - Dr. Suess controversy in schools

Problematic art/artists - Gone With the Wind

My upcoming review of Inside Out

My upcoming review of Thirteen

My upcoming viewing diary for Mad Men mid-season 2

My upcoming viewing diary for Veronica Mars season 2

Derry Girls

CNN decade documentaries

Hill Street Blues late season 4

Tyson Fury vs. Deontay Wilder championship - Fury's breakdown/scandal

Christmas film songs on YouTube

Band Aid/Live Aid & backlash

My early 2000s CD mixes

Is 1966 the best year in film?

Cinema Enthusiast's best of each year polls
(referencing this site)

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez dance video & related video/meme/copyright context

Finishing CNN's 2000s documentary
(branches off into longer political discussion)

My upcoming review of Mary Shelley

Pretending the CGI Lion King is "live action"

Bernardo Bertolucci death & controversy

Ridiculous Dear Prudence letter

100th anniversary of Armistice Day (& a living woman who remembers it)

My upcoming review of Lady Bird

Augusta Theodosia Drane, the Oxford Movement & upcoming Cinepoem video

My upcoming viewing diary for Mad Men mid-season 2

Schitt's Creek

Fascination with mid-19th century life & learning about the Oxford Movement (for upcoming Cinepoem video)

My upcoming review of The Revolution Will Not Be Televised

My upcoming viewing diary for Mad Men early season 2

Starting CNN's 2000s documentary

PBS "100 books" documentary program

Roku screen saver

Finishing Molly Haskell's biography of Steven Spielberg

Classics Illustrated (90s versions)

Time Machine series

Common Ground photo book by Gregory Conniff

154 by Wire

Colony

The era of the mix CD

Starting Molly Haskell's biography of Steven Spielberg

Rock N Roll Chicken alarm clock

The Eric Andre Show

High Maintenance (HBO series)

Homeland season 7 finale & the dominance of centrist ideology

Ferdy on Films ends its run

My upcoming Mad Men season 1 viewing diary

What is the 2000s aesthetic? (car ad depicting different eras)

After Winter Olympics, considering my own Olympics series

Everything Sucks! & 90s nostalgia

Lesli Linka Glatter on PBS NewsHour

The Winter Olympics

My early video essay work

Dario Argento on The Joe Franklin Show

Roman Polanski's reputation

SMILF season 1 finale

Millennial stereotypes & definitions

Hill Street Blues episode on Weather Underground-style radical group

Guerrilla (Showtime series)

Stranger Things season 2

Hill Street Blues on Bickering Peaks podcast



LISTENER FEEDBACK
(some comments have been made public, where noted)

in Episode 100: Auteurism; generational viewing habits; car accidents as metaphors in Lynch work

in Episode 99: Video games, streaming & the decline of cinema; site comments: Sal in Mad Men

in Episode 98: Invitation for more 00s reflections, follow-up from Andrew Cook on 300, Zack Snyder, Richard Kelly (FREE in public Southland Tales podcast), Christopher Nolan & other 00s films, class in Joker/Batman v. Superman, Marcus' Southland Tales podcast & David Lynch/Richard Kelly connections (FREE in public Southland Tales podcast)

in Episode 97, part 1: YouTube comments: Halloween

in Episode 97, part 2: Andrew Cook on 300

in Episode 94: Brief comments & responses

in Episode 93: YouTube comments: American Wind in the Willows

in Episode 92: Brief comments & responses

in Episode 91: Joan Chen in Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl & Madame Mao; YouTube comments: Satyajit Ray & Madhabi Mukherjee in Charulata & The Big City; site comments: difficulty in creating top 100 list now

in Episode 90: Lost in the Movies expansion to different social media platforms, David Lynch films' casting/imagery connection to genre B films, Sleeping Beauty - Laurence's comparisons (including Anne Sexton poem) & my response (including Belladonna of Sadness & Anne Sexton), YouTube comments: Neon Genesis Evangelion in light of Rebuild, identity in flux in Lynch films, Gregg Araki's Now Apocalypse; site comments: Philip Seymour Hoffman in The Master vs. Leonardo DiCaprio in Django Unchained, Queen Elizabeth's jubilee

in Episode 81: Generational differences, passage of time in 2014 vs. 2021 & more, Back to the Future Part II vs. Part III (FREE in public Back to the Future Part II podcast), Field of Dreams, Pro wrestling - Vince's daughter kidnapping (FREE in public The Wrestler podcast); YouTube comments: baby boomer etymology

FREE in Episode 79, part 1: site comments: Maus/Spielberg/An American Tail, The Wire & my viewing diary, criticism of the Piper at the Gates of Dawn chapter in The Wind in the Willows; YouTube comments: Wisteria & possible Lynch/Frost collaboration, what Mark Frost brings to narrative, national narratives/Germany/post-Communist society/the U.S. constitution, Lynchian identity loss

FREE in Episode 79, part 2: YouTube comments: Lynch's view of The Tree of Life, Michael Mann vs. David Lynch as digital filmmakers, availability of Return of the Secaucus 7 & other films

in Episode 76: Sunset Boulevard (FREE in public Sunset Boulevard podcast), Laura (1944) (FREE in public Laura podcast), recalling 2014 & late 80s/early 90s zeitgeists

in Episode 66: Carmen Sternwood & more in The Big Sleep, Rebel Without a Cause & Natalie Wood, YouTue comments: Side by Side video on Fellini, Cinepoem: What the Soul Desires, Solaris

in Episode 63: YouTube comments: Rear Window/Dial M for Murder, Martha Nochimson book/interview (+her article on Veronica Mars), site comments: Veronica Mars seasons 1 - 4, Neon Genesis Evangelion (podcasts, Adam/Lilith, Kaworu)

in Episode 56: enthusiasm for First Reformed (FREE in public First Reformed podcast), 90s anime

in Episode 53: First Reformed (including Catholicism vs. Protestantism) (FREE in public First Reformed podcast), Carl Jung & A Dangerous Method, Before Midnight (FREE in public Before Midnight podcast), Michael & Us podcast, what makes a Netflix movie?, The Ballad of Buster Scruggs, DC Cinematic Universe, True Detective, The X-Files, The Killing/The Asphalt Jungle, Neon Genesis Evangelion, Harry Dean Stanton, critique of my video essay Learning to Look: Eye Contact in The Big City, the end of The Big City, Andrew's Nicholas McCarthy essay

in Episode 52: Struggle Session's Fight Club episode, True Detective season 3

in Episode 51: Night World, Street of Crocodiles, Neon Genesis Evangelion, my video essays Learning to Look & Not Just O.J., honorary Oscars, Blade Runner 2049 (FREE in public Blade Runner 2049 podcast), first Twin Peaks video, True Detective season 3

in Episode 50: Tech podcast recommendation

in Episode 49: Halloween (FREE in public Halloween podcast)

in Episode 48: the aesthetics & ideology of Disney

in Episode 47: my approach to responding to feedback, Michael & Us covers Donnie Darko

in Episode 44: Halloween & listener's #1 horror film (Phantasm) (FREE in public Halloween podcast), Eyes Wide Shut (FREE in public Eyes Wide Shut podcast)

in Episode 43: listener's #1 horror film (The Shining - also mentions Hereditary)

in Episode 41: Dead Poets Society, the existence of good and evil, Great Expectations (all FREE in public Dead Poets Society podcast)

in Episode 39: remembering what Ethan Hawke was in

in Episode 33: different types of UK football, old Epcot rides

in Episode 23: The Devil Rides Out (FREE in public The Devil Rides Out podcast)

in Episode 18: Eyes Wide Shut as a 90s period piece (FREE in public Eyes Wide Shut podcast)

FREE in Episode 15: Pi & mysterious fiction (also in public Pi podcast), full response to ep. 13 including Star Trek, "Twin Peaks on acid" theory, death of moviegoing & 90s aesthetic

in Episode 13: Inland Empire (FREE in public Inland Empire podcast)

in Episode 12: Elephant & the Troubles (FREE in public Elephant podcast)

in Episode 10: High and Low (& Italian neorealism/Michelangelo Antonioni) (FREE in public High and Low podcast)

in Episode 7: High-Rise & A Field in England (FREE in public High-Rise podcast), Aldous Huxley

in Episode 6: Marie Antoinette (FREE in public Marie Antoinette podcast), Donkeyskin and other fairy tales as well as Christian martyrs' tales (FREE in public Fire Walk With Me podcast)

in Episode 5: The Last Jedi & Christopher Nolan (FREE in public The Prestige podcast)

in Episode 4: plausibility of The Prestige (FREE in public The Prestige podcast), Nolan as blockbuster auteur (would Lynch have followed his path if Dune was a hit?) (FREE in public Interstellar podcast)


OPENING THE ARCHIVE

(History of the Site)

"Look Ma, I'm Blogging!" (July - August 2008)

Building Commitments & Community (August - November 2008)

Tying Up Loose Ends (November - December 2008)

Sophomore Slump (January - March 2009)

Covers, Characters, and Wonders (April - June 2009)

Examining the Options (June - October 2009)

Open Season for Blogging (November - December 2009)

The Image Emerges (January - February 2010)

Four's Company (February - May 2010)

Heading Home (June - September 2010)

Golden Age (September 2010 - January 2011)

Running on Empty (January - May 2011)

Video Dreams (September - November 2011)

Long Goodbyes (November - December 2011)

FREE Best Face Forward (May 2012 - January 2013)

Talking to Twitter & Embracing the Image (February - July 2013)

The Watchlist Hits Toontown (August - October 2013)

Classics & Completionism (October 2013 - February 2014)

Getting Lost in Lynchland (March - June 2014)

Journeying into Twin Peaks (July 2014 - February 2015)

Genesis of a Video Detective (March - August 2015)

A World Without Uncertainty (August - December 2015)

Paris, Portmeirion, and Other Planets (December 2015 - April 2016)

Finishing the Favorites (May 2016 - January 2017)

Characters Everywhere (January - May 2017)




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