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Happy birthday, Stanley Kubrick! The iconic film director on mortality, the fear of flying, and the purpose of existence, in a 1968 Playboy interview.

Happy birthday, Stanley Kubrick! The iconic film director on mortality, the fear of flying, and the purpose of existence, in a 1968 Playboy interview.

Stanley Kubrick, born on this day in 1928, on the meaning of life in a rare Playboy interview he gave when he was 30.

Stanley Kubrick, born on this day in 1928, on the meaning of life in a rare Playboy interview he gave when he was 30.

In 1961, Playboy assembled some of the greatest designers in America for this spread. From left to right: George Nelson, Edward Wormley, Eero Saarinen, Harry Bertoia, Charles Eames, and Jens Risom.

In 1961, Playboy assembled some of the greatest designers in America for this spread. From left to right: George Nelson, Edward Wormley, Eero Saarinen, Harry Bertoia, Charles Eames, and Jens Risom.