NPR's Michel Martin speaks with lead actor Joel Basman and director David Schalko about his German-Austrian miniseries Kafka on early 20th century... Franz Kafka's life wasn't so kafkaesque after all, ...

Kafka’s late story about a philosopher dog, like most of his stories about animals, is really about our lost humanity. Slavoj ...

Purchase this and other timeless New Criterion essays in our hard-copy reprint series. The route by which these documents arrived in the Jewish State was a circuitous one, and it has been the subject ...

Max Brod (left), a recognized writer at the time, relentlessly promoted the writings of his friend, Franz Kafka, played here respectively by David Kross and Joel Basman in the Austrian-German series ...

If you've ever felt powerless when confronted with faceless bureaucracy, confounded by absurd accusations or simply hopeless, chances are the word "kafkaesque" might sum up your situation. But a ...