• LifeInMultipleChoice@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    15 hours ago

    I only know him from literature and trivia questions poised in the U.S.

    Care to explain what that means to me? If you don’t want to say so here you can dm me. Truth is often hard to find these days. (AI responses, monetary/ad responses / keyword manipulation)

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      Kafka wrote stories about confusing, impersonal bureaucracies. So people will describe something as Kafkaesque to convey that sense of being lost in a system.