Pop Culture Urbanism: What Twin Peaks Understands About NIMBYism

Welcome to Twin Peaks: home of black coffee, cherry pie, murder, intrigue, and the endangered pine weasel. To kick off season two of Pop Culture Urbanism, I dive into David Lynch’s eccentric nightmare/daytime soap opera world to examine the age old trope of the bad guy developer and how they manipulate environmental regulation to their financial advantage.

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For the New Urbs article that inspired this video, click here.