In a scene from the new miniseries “Kafka,” when a Yiddish theater troupe from Eastern Europe tours Prague, the titular character Franz Kafka is among the audience. The German Jewish literary ...

Ross Benjamin’s momentous new translation, “The Diaries of Franz Kafka” (Schocken), is the first to convey the full extent of their twitchy tenuousness. Martin Greenberg and Joseph Kresh’s ...

Selected Stories By Franz Kafka, translated by Mark Harman Harvard University Press., 304 pages, $28. Franz Kafka was not a household name during his lifetime, but he was admired by the kinds of ...

Franz Kafka, dying of tuberculosis, wanted his manuscripts burned to ash. Instead, they have become something like Moses’s burning bush, showing no signs of being consumed. The latest crackle is a new ...

West head coach Mike Kafka, of the New York Giants, walks onto the field following by players at the end of the East West Shrine Bowl NCAA college football game in Frisco, Texas, Thursday, Feb. 1 ...

Kafka, a law school graduate who spent much of his working life assessing claims for an insurance company, would likely have seen the tragedy in this protracted legal case, as well as the dark ...

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.

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.

When you think of Franz Kafka, there are a few words that likely come to mind: Lonely, tortured, isolated. But this depiction doesn’t actually tell the full story of Kafka, a new exhibit at The ...