“The Essence of War”

An in depth analysis of

Stanley Kubrick’s

DR STRANGELOVE

This article is currently in writing.
Chapters will be posted and linked to as they are completed.

Contents

Part one – Dr Strangelove in context

Chapter one – The concerned film maker
Chapter two – Embracing the abstract
Chapter three – Production
Chapter four – Response and legacy

Part two – Dr Strangelove under the magnifying glass

Chapter five – Parallels and counterparts
Chapter six – Flaws in the system
Chapter seven – MAD
Chapter eight – The last spasm
Chapter nine – Code Read (sic)
Chapter ten – Miscellaneous
Chapter eleven – Kubrick’s new code