Martha P. Nochimson is a professor emerita of Mercy University, and a former adjunct professor at the Tisch School of the Arts, New York University. She is among the adjunct faculty of the David Lynch Graduate Program for Cinematic Arts at the Maharishi International University. She is the author of No End to Her: Soap Opera and the Female Subject; The Passion of David Lynch: Wild at Heart in Hollywood; David Lynch Swerves: Uncertainty from Lost Highway to Inland Empire; and Television Rewired: The Rise of the Auteur Series.
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List of Illustrations Introduction. Intersections: What Would Einstein Do? Part I. The Hero's Nonlinear Journey Chapter 1. David Lynch and Unmanifest Destiny: Twin Peaks 3 Chapter 2. Terrence Malick's Nonlinear Book of Job: The Tree of Life Chapter 3. Outsiders, Forking Paths, Healing Oxymorons: The OA, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind Part II. Nonlinear Historical Chapter 4. History Don't Teach: The Nonlinear Heritage Society: The Romanoffs, Cloud Atlas, BlacKkKlansman Chapter 5. Teleology Unstuck: The Not-So-Grand Narrative: Westworld, Arrival Chapter 6. Journey's End: Watchmen Afterword. Real and Fictive, Scientific and Poetic Acknowledgements Notes Bibliography Mediography Index