A book,” a 20-year-old Franz Kafka wrote to his friend Oskar Pollack in 1904, “must be the axe for the frozen sea inside us.” ...

Self Portrait – Franz Kafka (c.1911). Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Dialectic of unenlightenment Part of the dramatic brilliance of The Trial is the way Kafka brings all of this deferral ...

Today marks the 100th anniversary of the publication of Franz Kafka’s “The Trial,” an allegorical story of modern oppressive ...

Kafka was a perfectionist who ... Another is titled “What Greta Suffered from her Husband Franz”. The Trial is full of such absurd humour, trompe l’oeil effects, and manipulations of ...

Andy Warhol, "Franz Kafka" (1980) (courtesy Ronald Feldman Gallery ... Josef K’s last words as he’s stabbed at the end of The Trial (1914–15), bringing his bureaucratic nightmare to its ...

The recent revocation of student visas for several international students at Montana State University and the University of Montana puts on display the hypocrisy of our current administration along ...

When we see Gavin Newsom and Gretchen Whitmer genuflecting before the Trump throne at exactly the wrong moment, we see people ...