NPR's Michel Martin speaks with lead actor Joel Basman and director David Schalko about his German-Austrian miniseries Kafka on early 20th century author Franz Kafka, released in the U.S. from June 6.

Franz Kafka was not a social person: he spent much of his time alone, trying, and often failing, to write. But on social media he is a hit. #Kafka posts on TikTok have been viewed around 2bn times ...

Kafka has become shorthand on the app for alienation, which has become the backdrop of a digitally mediated life. Telling the internet that Harry Styles is your boyfriend is a fantasy.

My own understanding of Kafka was largely shaped by Harold Bloom, whom I came across in my senior year of high school just after I first read Kafka. Bloom identifies him as the defining writer of ...

Kafka poured himself into answering those questions. In October, Sandra flew in from Chicago to visit Kafka, his wife Allison, and their three kids — a 6-year-old daughter and sons, 1 and 4.

The drama, from German directors Judith Kaufmann and Georg Maas, traces the romance between Kafka (Sabin Tambrea) and Dora Diamant (Henriette Confurius) in the final year of the writer's life.

Becca Rothfeld on “The Diaries of Franz Kafka,” an unfiltered translation of the diaries of the author of “The Metamorphosis” and “The Trial.” ...