Kafka

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The Very Online Afterlife of Franz Kafka

On TikTok, a collection of objects sits atop a stack of books: a string of pearls, a Diptyque candle, a…

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Everyone Wants a Piece of Kafka, a Writer Who Refused to Be Claimed

A hundred years after Kafka’s death, people and nations are still fighting over his legacy.

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In Praise of Bookstores, a Reader’s Refuge

More from our inbox: The Kafka DiariesNews Literacy: The Antidote for Online MisinformationMisdiagnosed by an Apple WatchUnrepresentative PollsCredit...Kyle EllingsonTo the…

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A Century On, the Search for the Real Franz Kafka Continues

The first time Franz Kafka’s voice entered my head, I was 15. Two new friends I’d made through our shared…

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The Kafka You Never Knew

An unabridged volume of Franz Kafka’s diaries restores the rough edges and impulses that were buffed out of past editions.

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