Category: Cryptic Lynch Allusions

Eraserhead Baby Victor keychain by SliceOfModPie on Etsy

Bob Bruhin

Awwwww!

From David Lynch’s cult (and I mean CULT) film Eraserhead!
Yes.. The amazing cinematography, lady in the radiator and Victor, the frighteningly cute baby.

Why not pop your keys on to a Victor of your own?

The Victor keychain is 8.5cm in length and 100 X that size in cuteness!

Made from polymer clay, wire and fabric.

Source: Eraserhead Baby Victor keychain by SliceOfModPie on Etsy
(with special thanks to David Lynch – Lynchland)

Fascinating Behind-the-Scenes Photos and Interviews from David Lynch’s ‘Blue Velvet’ | Flavorwire | Page 3

Bob Bruhin

The 2002 70-minute documentary The Mysteries of Love goes behind the scenes of Blue Velvet, featuring interviews with Lynch, Kyle MacLachlan, Isabella Rossellini, Laura Dern, and Dennis Hopper. We get to hear the crew’s thoughts about the use of nudity, what test audiences felt about the movie, and more.

Source: Fascinating Behind-the-Scenes Photos and Interviews from David Lynch’s ‘Blue Velvet’ | Flavorwire | Page 3
(with special thanks to David Lynch – Lynchland)

Beyond the Red Room: “The Architecture of David Lynch” by Richard Martin – Architizer

Bob Bruhin

Have you heard of “the alley behind the marketplace?” It is one of those neglected places tucked behind the mercantile mainstream, plagued with the odor of failure, struggles, nighttime dreads, with a pathway leading to the “palace.” It is the field “behind Vista” in Blue Velvet (1986), a small lane in Inland Empire (2006) and the garbage area behind Winkie’s diner in Mulholland Drive (2001). These are spaces that reveal hidden truths, architectural ones included, to those who, like filmmaker David Lynch, look at the world from an askew angle. In his new book The Architecture of David Lynch (Bloomsbury Academic 2014), author Richard Martin enters this weird coordinate system and takes on the difficult task of bringing structure to the spatial readings of Lynch’s work.

Source: Beyond the Red Room: “The Architecture of David Lynch” by Richard Martin – Architizer

Dream Levels in Eraserhead

Bob Bruhin

“For in truth I was looking at a collection of ancient machines that had no meaning: all syntax, no semantics. I was claiming I saw a meaning in it. But this meaning had no reality, outside of my mind. I had brought it into the hall with me, carrying it in my head, and now … Read more

Source: Ancient Machines: The Lady in the Radiator is the Heroine – ERASERHOOD