Star Idan Weiss shared during a trailer premiere event at the Karlovy Vary festival that Kafka "was in my body for a long time," while executive producer Mike Downey mentioned Kafka's rock star status ...

Agnieszka Holland’s Franz Kafka biopic “Franz,” which will have its world premiere at Toronto Film Festival, has debuted its ...

Franz Kafka was a devotee of Yiddish theater, fell in love with his Hebrew teacher and once encountered the owner of a brothel he frequented in synagogue on Yom Kippur.. The broad strokes of Kafka ...

As an artist who willfully cultivated his own marginality, Franz Kafka became a symbol, to many, of the millions of people reeling from the political and cultural dislocations of the 20th century.

Franz Kafka (Joel Basman) and his friend Max Brod (David Kross) in a scene from the new miniseries ‘Kafka.’ (Courtesy of ChaiFlicks) “He has invented something that’s just unbelievable as ...

Franz Kafka wrote powerful stories about the powerless — and to make them frightening, he made them funny. Many of his darkest comedies, including the famous one about a salesman metamorphosing ...

Before succumbing to tuberculosis in 1924, a month shy of his 41st birthday, Franz Kafka made clear to his best friend and literary executor, Max Brod, that he wanted all of his unpublished ...

Author’s note. I wrote this parable more than ten years ago, and kept working at it. I am glad to publish it on Kafka’s 99th death anniversary.

Early 20th-century German thought and African-American literature were rattling around Mark Christian Thompson's head when he reread Franz Kafka's Amerika.Also known as The Man Who Disappeared, or Der ...

JTA — Franz Kafka was a devotee of Yiddish theater, fell in love with his Hebrew teacher and once encountered the owner of a brothel he frequented in synagogue on Yom Kippur.