Who was Kafka?

00:00:05 I was raised in the city, in the middle of the city.

00:04:00 At 10 o'clock last night I was walking down Zeltnerstrasse in my sad gate.

00:07:23 Father took me to the office on the second floor

00:10:14 basking in the antisemitism.

00:13:38 To flea from you would have been to flea from the family

00:17:17 and sometimes amazed me by being able to point

00:22:19 I would love to describe the feeling of hapiness

00:26:39 In September Franz wrote me a letter reintroducing himself...

00:29:45 First literature, then letters to his friends.

00:33:01 I can't sleep. Only dreams, no sleep.

00:36:29 Then he said:

00:41:33 He had turned a lung disease into a weapon against this world

00:45:14 "Perhaps the only thing my sleeplessness conceals is great mortal fear.

00:48:21 and he a taciturn, antisocial, querulous hypochondriac

00:53:56 We grew closer again.

00:57:28 It's too much to ever be achieved.

01:01:14 Franz had to die young.

01:04:24 "The future is already here.

01:08:55 and wish only that I could lay my face in your lap

01:13:22 except Kafka himself.

01:16:54 gardens and courtyards of Prague with him

01:22:35 He read Kafka's letter and simply said: "No."

01:27:40 Where was the judge he had never seen?

01:33:09 His literary remains contained the most wonderful treasures.