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Franz Kafka Is Alive in Hong Kong and Washington

Franz Kafka lives on in Hong Kong and Washington OPINIONS    – LISTEN TO THIS In Franz Kafka’s 1925 novel, The Trial, Prague bank clerk Joseph K is arrested but not told why. He was informed neither of the nature of the purported crime nor the names of the accusers. He is left to speculate about what was going on. On May 22, 2025 I was notified by … Continue reading Franz Kafka Is Alive in Hong Kong and Washington

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When There Was Magic in San Francisco and Prague

San Francisco and Prague are beautiful cities. In San Francisco it’s the lucent blue of a vast bay, pastel homes climbing formidable hills, and a magnificent bridge spanning the chasm where bay and ocean meet. In Prague it’s the low-slung, graceful Charles Bridge spanning the river that winds through a bejeweled city. Above, cathedral spires pierce the sky and Prague Castle looms over the ancient … Continue reading When There Was Magic in San Francisco and Prague

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