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Citizen Kubrick (2004) (theguardian.com)
15 points by wyndham 2542 days ago
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For those interested in hearing more about Stanley Kubrick's late life, a writer who collaborated with him on a draft of Artificial Intelligence wrote about his experience:

https://www.ianwatson.info/plumbing-stanley-kubrick/

I was someone who worshipped Kubrick when I was in high school. Reading about the reality of working with him was eye-opening, though I still think he was a master of the artform right to the end.

The documentary 'Boxes' goes in depth about this. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=htQq3oYO5sI
Jon Ronson has had such a varied career as a journalist.
fine line between genius and crazy. Perhaps there's a bit of crazy inside every genius
whats the tl;dr please?
After film director Stanley Kubrick dies, writer goes through hundreds of meticulously organized boxes in search of clues to understand him.
Worth the read.