Later, Burgess spoofed Kubrick’s image, firstly in the musical version of A Clockwork Orange, where a Kubrick-like character is beaten; then in The Clockwork Testament (1974) novel, where the poet F.X. Enderby is attacked for “glorifying” violence in a film adaptation; and, in 1980, as the crafty director Sidney Labrick in the novel Earthly Powers.
— A Clockwork Orange (film) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. “where a Kubrick-like character is beaten” — wow.