Stanley Kubrick (was Re: The Hydrogen Bomb)

[Yoshie Furuhashi]

Jordan the Ripper wrote:
>I can't resist:
>
>>> All technological improvement is an unqualified good
>>
>> Including the hydrogen bomb?
>
>So how would you do this calculation?  I might start by noting that
>hydrogen bombs have likely removed the possibility of something like
>WWI ever happening again and, while certainly not true in the 50's,
>it's likely that because of the advances since then in hydrogen bomb
>technology we'll never see a Dresden again.  Those are some positives;
>it's not that easy, but neither is it easy to dismiss something like
>the hydrogen bomb as having been the Killer Answer to the (perhaps
>flip) statement above about technology.

Is the above an ironic obituary for Stanley Kubrick?

"peace on earth and purity of essence,"

Yoshie