Exploring Comparisons and Artistic Ambitions in TV Shows

A discussion on whether Twin Peaks the Return should be seen as a crowning achievement of television or as a great filmmaker's work that aired on TV, and the idea of comparing TV shows with different artistic ambitions. The speaker argues for comparing Twin Peaks the Return to its original series instead and mentions artists like Miyazaki and Lynch for their ability to communicate their idiosyncratic dream logic to the audience.

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