NP, but Kubrick

[rich]

I think it was based on a "straight' no laughs story. Kubrick realized it
was so 'horrific' he had to turn into a black comedy if memory serves

rich

On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 12:01 PM, Monte Davis <montedavis at verizon.net> wrote:

> Speaking of K:
> It's my hazy recollection that the string "How I learned to stop worrying
> and love [x]" already had some currency before its appearance as sub/alter
> title to Dr. Strangelove. It's always had the flavor of parody, verbal
> sendup, but the original is 100% subsumed by now. Was it echoing the title
> of a memoir, a self-help  book? Or am I making this up? Au secours, Boomers
> and wannabes!
>
> MD
>
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> http://www.openculture.com/2012/04/stanley_kubricks_very_first_films_three_s
> hort_documentaries.html
>
> LK
>
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