TED-ED: What makes something "Kafkaesque"? - Noah Tavlin

The video explores Franz Kafka's work, focusing on 'The Trial' and the concept of Kafkaesque, which describes complex and frustrating bureaucratic experiences. Kafka's stories, like 'Poseidon' and 'Metamorphosis', highlight the absurdity and irony of modern systems. His work reflects the challenges of arbitrary power and individual struggles, offering a humorous yet critical view of society. Kafka's legacy remains relevant today, reminding us of our role in shaping the world.

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