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David Lynch’s Popularity Is a Judgment Against Us
The decades-long valorization and near-deification of the late filmmaker David Lynch is a sign of declining cultural ...
What Does "Lynchian" Really Mean?
David Lynch has an indisputable impact on cinema, but what does it really mean for something to be "Lynchian"?
‘Blue Velvet' DP Frederick Elmes Remembers David Lynch: He Allowed Me to Trust Ideas ‘That Seem Out of the Ordinary'
Elmes tells IndieWire about "haunting dark corners" with the late filmmaker on "Eraserhead" and the great feedback Lynch gave ...
Appreciation: In David Lynch’s fevered imagination, cinema became more surreal
The man behind 'Blue Velvet,' 'Mulholland Drive' and 'Twin Peaks' helped usher in a new style of cinema that teetered between ...
David Lynch, Auteur Drawn to the Dark and the Dreamlike, Dies at 78
With such hallucinogenic masterworks as 'Eraserhead,' 'Blue Velvet,' 'Mulholland Drive,' 'Twin Peaks' and 'The Elephant Man,' ...
5 Scenes That Define David Lynch’s Singular Vision
The director developed such a distinct style that “Lynchian” became a go-to term for any sort of surrealism onscreen. These ...
In His Dark, Disturbing Visions, David Lynch Showed Us Who We Are
The director himself came off as almost performatively normal. Masterpieces like “Eraserhead” and “Mulholland Drive” said ...
David Lynch unmasked the decay within American culture
David Lynch's films and TV series reflected the dark, ominous, often bizarre underbelly of American culture- one increasingly ...
David Lynch exposed the rot at the heart of American culture
When Lynch’s films were first released, they seemed to be funhouse-mirror reflections of society. Not so anymore.
This Velvet Ant Provides New Insights Into Nature’s Ultrablack Secrets
New research has found an insect species with markings that are so black that they’re ‘superblack’ or ‘ultrablack’, absorbing ...
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David Lynch, who directed off-kilter classics, dies at 78
David Lynch created off-kilter classics such as "Blue Velvet," "Wild at Heart," "Mulholland Drive" and the innovative TV series "Twin Peaks." He was 78.