[lbo-talk] Re: Rhizomatic (now Frontiers and Empire?)

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Sat Nov 12 10:08:44 PST 2005


Thomas Seay wrote:


>Zachary wrote:
>
>> I entertain the notion that the collapse of the
>Frontier, and its
>> consequent internalization into people's inner
>lives, is the
>recurring
>> theme in David Lynch's work.
>
>Hmmm, yes, I can see that. In his work, the promise
>that capitalism, especially US capitalism, has always
>held up clashes (more and more) with reality. This is
>especially apparent in Mulholland Drive, where the
>dream world seems to initially offer respite from
>reality but eventually even that gets invaded. Death
>is the only sanctuary from it all.

Didn't Lynch support Reagan?

Doug



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