01/07/04: Re: 2001 wine glass

Posted By: Tetractys


It's a metaphor for the fragile condition of Stanley Kubrick's mental state. Stoners hyped this over-rated light show and Kubrick bought his own press. This led to a career filled with cryptic trivialities discussed over espresso and unfiltered cigarettes with faux depth and real adolescent integrity, culminating in the howler "Eyes Wide Shut," when the glass finally hit the floor.


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