"literature" blog posts
Kafka 100: struggles of disabled characters in systems that don’t support them feel just as relevant today

Kafka 100: struggles of disabled characters in systems that don’t support them feel just as relevant today
Throughout his work, Franz Kafka depicts bodies disabled by the exhausting effects of the workplace. In Amerika (1911 to 1914), set in an era of early 20th-century free-market enterprise, Kafka portrays the gruelling consequences of overwork on desperate people.
Posted on: 4 June 2024
The Obscured Roots of Magical Realism

The Obscured Roots of Magical Realism
By Mitzi Castle
Posted on: 15 June 2022
Murakami’s Magical Realism: Entering Different Realms

Murakami’s Magical Realism: Entering Different Realms
By Mitzi Castle
Posted on: 15 June 2022