In which a double leg amputee (Catherine Coulson, later to be The Log Lady from Twin Peaks) sits in an easy chair, smoking and writing a nasty letter to a friend, while a nurse (David Lynch himself, in drag), roughly changes the bandages on one of her wounds.
It doesn't feel like there's a lot to unpack here, but Lynch was clearly curious about how those contrasting casual cruelties connect, which, cool.
In which a double leg amputee (Catherine Coulson, later to be The Log Lady from Twin Peaks) sits in an easy chair, smoking and writing a nasty letter to a friend, while a nurse (David Lynch himself, in drag), roughly changes the bandages on one of her wounds.
It doesn't feel like there's a lot to unpack here, but Lynch was clearly curious about how those contrasting casual cruelties connect, which, cool.