How can someone write such beautiful music and yet be batshit crazy in other areas in outside of music?
Very easily.
The best people in any field are eccentric in some way or another.
Mozart had a poop fetish.
Beethoven didn't bathe.
Stockhausen thought he was from the stars or maybe just did a lot of LSD
>>73408430
also john lennon beat his wifey
How can someone be so good at chess and yet be batshit crazy in other areas in outside of chess?
>>73408394
What did he do that was crazy? That he was an antisemite?