The Key to Decoding New Twin Peaks Episodes: Jay Dyer on Stark Truth

Summary: Robert Stark and co-host Pilleater talk to Jay Dyer about the Esoteric Symbolism behind David Lynch’s Twin Peaks and the new series on Showtime. Jay writes film reviews at Jay’s Analysis and is the author of Jay Dyer’s Esoteric Hollywood<br><br>Topics:<br><br>Intro Song: The Northern Lights – Falling (feat. Lucy Black)<br>‎Jay’s article An Esoteric Guide to Twin Peaks<br>The New Twin Peaks series and how it compares to the original<br>The prequel film Fire Walk With Me (1992) which reveals the murder mystery aspect of the plot<br>Twin Peaks’ transition from a Soap Opera parody to a Dark Comedy and then a Surreal Horror<br>David Lynch’s success in giving clues and keeping the audience in mystery and suspense<br>Film Noire, the 1950’s theme, and David Lynch’s interest in fusing eras and genres<br>Themes of dreams and the subconscious<br>Surrealist influences and David Lynch’s documentary Surrealist Cinema<br>The role of organized crime in the series<br>Themes of Conspiracy Theories and the Deep State<br>Co-creator Mark Frost’s book The Secret History of Twin Peaks<br>Themes of Occultism<br>References to Tibetan Buddhism and Native America Mythology<br>Super Natural Themes; The evil and benign spirits and Killer Bob’s possession of people’s bodies to commit murder<br>The Black Lodge, the White Lodge, and Glastonbury Grove which is the portal<br>The aesthetics and symbolism of the “Red Room” and whether it is the Black Lodge or a portal between the worlds<br>Cooper’s evil version(doppelgänger); Cooper’s escape from the Black Lodge in the new series<br>How the series is more about Agent Dale Cooper’s journey to the Black Loge then the murder mystery of Laura Palmer<br>Jay’s expectations for the new series