Spoilers ahead for Season 3 Episode 3.
IN From In season three, Tabitha Matthews (Catalina Sandino Moreno) discovers many connections between herself and the late Miranda Cavanaugh (Sarah Booth), the mother of Victor (Scott McCord), who was killed decades ago while heading to FromLighthouse portal. In particular, From season 3, episode 3 reveals that both Tabitha and Miranda have a personal connection to Joni Mitchell’s “Blue.” In the premiere of the third film, Tabitha wakes up in a hospital in Camden, Maine after being pushed out of a lighthouse window. From“The Boy in White” in the season two finale. In Camden, Tabitha realizes that she is quite close to Victor’s childhood home.
Arriving at Victor’s former home, Tabitha meets Henry Robert Joy, Victor’s father, who was not with their family when they arrived. FromTown. Although Henry is initially skeptical of Tabitha’s story, she speaks of the need to “save the childrenHenry reveals that Miranda was an artist who had prophetic visions of the city. The paintings of Victor’s mother refer to the figures and symbols of the town. However , Tabitha and Miranda share more than just common ground. locked children.
Miranda’s favorite song and Tabitha’s song with Jim “Blue” by Joni Mitchell
“Blue” has also been playing on The Diner jukeboxes since the first season.
Although Miranda’s expressive paintings are a great revelation in From Season 3, Episode 2, Part Three highlights several other connections between Miranda’s and Tabitha’s experiences. For example, Tabitha learns that Miranda created several bottle trees before becoming trapped in a purgatory-like place. FromCity. Henry offers to show Tabitha the original bottle tree, which has a hollow in it, similar to the magical distant city trees. Once they’re in the car, Joni Mitchell’s “Blue” is playing through the speakers.. Incredulously, Tabitha reveals that “Blue” is her and Jim’s song. However, the moment is even more tense.
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Henry explains that the tape was stuck in his car before Miranda, Victor and Eloise disappeared. Apparently, “Blue” was also Miranda’s favorite song. Henry dismisses the connection as a funny coincidence, but the audience—and even Tabitha—perceive the connection as something much more significant. To make things even more interesting, “Blue” is one of the songs on Fromjukeboxes in a diner. “Blue” not only appears on jukebox track listings, but also the song is played briefly in the first season when the Matthews family is having dinner with Boyd. (Harold Perrineau) after their first night in town.
What do the lyrics to “Blue” mean and how do they relate to the stories of Henry and Tabitha?
Joni Mitchell’s lonely song about unraveling love captures the lives of Tabitha and Miranda
The title song “Blue” from Joni Mitchell’s 1971 album of the same name carries a lot of meaning. The iconic folk rock song “Blue” is supposedly about Mitchell’s relationship with fellow artist James Taylor, who struggled with addiction to heroin and other drugs. In a broader sense, the song’s speaker discusses their idyllic love, which gradually begins to fade. Heartbreaking and vulnerable “Blue” is praised for being a raw, emotional song. and a feminist work in which the musician tries to reconcile the hardships of her life with her beautiful, deeply felt art.
Traveling from place to place, Mitchell cannot find comfort in a new space.
“Blue / Songs are like tattoos,“Mitchell sings in the opening moments of the song. She continues to sing what many people sing.”sinking“but the person she sings to must”keep thinking“what can they do”go through these waves.“Even though I’ve captured so much love, “Blue” is also about loneliness.. Overall, the album is about Mitchell’s search for herself after grief and change. Traveling from place to place, Mitchell cannot find comfort in a new space.
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It’s easy to see why an artist like Miranda, who has struggled to reconcile her prophetic art with her own life, would connect with a song like “Blue.” Like Henry Jim finds it hard to believe what his wife sees and experience. After what happened to Thomas, Jim and Tabitha’s son, the couple was on the verge of divorce. “Blue” feels almost prophetic, predicting how a couple’s love falls apart and leaves them feeling alone. From the third season reveals why the Matthews family ended up in the town; Tabitha, like Miranda before her, has a destiny tied to a strange, inescapable place.
Tabitha and Miranda’s love for “Blue” continues to be a mysterious connection between their lives before leaving town
Tabitha’s bracelet confirms the mysterious connection between her and Victor’s mother
There’s no denying the connection between Tabitha and Miranda, who both seem…selected» Town to save disgusting children. The two women’s visions of children and their love for Joni Mitchell’s “Blue” aren’t the only connections between their lives. From third episode of season 3, Tabitha also discovers something incredible in Henry’s glove compartment.: The bracelet Tabitha made for Jim. Previously, the bracelet that Tabitha finds in From appeared in the diner’s warehouse.
IN From In season one, Tabitha claims she did accurate the same bracelet for Jim, who lost the item the night Julie was born. Tabitha even convinces Jim that the bracelet is from the vault is the one he lostand not just a double. When Tabitha finds him again in Henry’s car, she believes that Victor’s father is involved in some elaborate ruse, although he insists that Miranda made him the bracelet before she disappeared. In a flashback, Miranda wears the bracelet when she says the final match.GoodbyeVictor. Obviously, the strange connections between Tabitha and Miranda are not accidental.