Eraserhead (the Lynchverse #2)

Episode Notes

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The comparison of Eraserhead and the "Donna's father" storyline of Twin Peaks begins at 40:35.

OTHER LINKS

The previous "Lynchverse" episode covered Mulholland Drive https://www.lostinthemovies.com/2023/01/mulholland-drive-as-twin-peaks-cinema.html

Twin Peaks Finale: A Theory of Cooper, Diane, and Judy by David Auerbach (Waggish) https://www.waggish.org/2017/twin-peaks-finale/

MY OTHER WORK ON ERASERHEAD

Listen to a Patreon audio archive of all my previous work/mentions: https://www.patreon.com/posts/55947005

10 Connections between David Lynch's Eraserhead and Inland Empire (LOST IN THE MOVIES podcasts #29 & #30, parts 1 and 2) https://www.lostinthemovies.com/2021/09/10-connections-between-david-lynchs.html

Take This Baby and Deliver It to Death (non-narrated video essay focused on how Lynch's early films - including Eraserhead - depict violence and assign the roles of abuser, victim, and rescuer) https://vimeo.com/95477301

Essay comparing Eraserhead to Jacques Rivette's Paris Belongs to Us http://www.lostinthemovies.com/2015/12/eraserhead-paris-belongs-to-us.html

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 + in an interview w/ Lynch scholar Martha Nochimson https://www.lostinthemovies.com/2014/11/opening-door-conversation-with-martha.html

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

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

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FOLLOW MY NEW TWIN PEAKS CHARACTER SERIES (written entries) https://www.lostinthemovies.com/2023/01/introducing-revised-twin-peaks.html

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