David Lynch Keeps His Head

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"David Lynch Keeps His Head" is a nonfiction essay by David Foster Wallace that offers an in-depth, characteristically digressive profile of filmmaker David Lynch and the making of his film "Lost Highway."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf magazine article
nonfiction essay
about American cinema
David Lynch’s directing style
Hollywood NERFINISHED
Lynch’s filmography
Lynch’s public persona
art versus commerce in film
celebrity culture
creative process
film crew work
film production
filmmaking
set visits
surrealist film
the making of Lost Highway NERFINISHED
author David Foster Wallace NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
features critical analysis
footnote-like asides
humor
interviews
on-set observations
focusesOn Lynch’s collaboration with cast and crew
Lynch’s working methods
production of Lost Highway
genre literary journalism
profile
hasPerspective critical
ironic
sympathetic to Lynch as artist
language English
mainSubject David Lynch NERFINISHED
Lost Highway NERFINISHED
narrativeStyle digressive
first-person
reportage
portrays David Lynch as an auteur
Hollywood as strange and opaque
relatedWork Blue Velvet NERFINISHED
Eraserhead NERFINISHED
Lost Highway NERFINISHED
Twin Peaks NERFINISHED
subjectOf film studies analysis
literary criticism
workOf David Foster Wallace NERFINISHED
workType long-form essay

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