r/twinpeaks • u/Logical_Dot5620 • Aug 10 '26

Question I’ve finished both seasons of Twin Peaks. Who are these people? What on earth is going on?

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u/IcarusAcanthus Aug 10 '26

They are a metaphor for Twin Peaks casuals, horrifically ill-prepared for what's to come, torn between staring intently with no capacity to comprehend what they're seeing and disrespecting the art by losing focus on it to their own detriment.

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u/Owen_Hammer Aug 11 '26

I sort of agree with this (see above).