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Article: THE SEASON'S REAL PEAK WHILE 'TWIN PEAKS' HAS SLIPPED INTO PARODY, 'SHANNON'S DEAL' KEEPS DELIVERING THE GOODS
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- The Boston Globe (Boston, MA)
- Article date:
- May 8, 1990
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"Twin Peaks" is not the best new series of the year. It isn't
the best written of the season; it doesn't have the best characters
or the best acting; it isn't the most emotionally involving; it
doesn't have the best music; it doesn't take the most risks. "Twin
Peaks" is not even the best series of the year in which Miguel
Ferrer (Albert, the FBI agent) plays an unctuous government
official.
The winner in all those categories, hands down, is "Shannon's
Deal," which has a special episode at 10 tonight on Channel 4.
"Shannon's Deal" is the other second-season series created by a
non-mainstream director, but while David Lynch has allowed "Twin
Peaks" to turn into a parody of itself, John ...
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Article: DAVID LYNCH KILLED 'TWIN PEAKS'
The Boston Globe;
October 1, 1990 ;
700+ words
... ... More to the point, we know who killed "Twin Peaks." It was David Lynch. Diane -- yes ... hackneyed, cliched device for reviewing "Twin Peaks," but if old Lynchy can get the Palme ... to prove that anybody can now write "Twin Peaks" as well as Lynch and co-creator Mark ...
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