Book Review - The Landlady

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He has a girl friend, el elisa, which we just never hear about again. When one of the an slutty nurses ends up yo, like oto, liking som also liking somebody else. This is now moving on to chapter two, with his landlady and and another lodger named frau burst. Sorry for ma german aulein besner, whose room he was interrogated in. That's why he had trouble breathing in those little ate grooms. No, unlockedit that. That's it, hi, ary. That's lik rat this ot. A very bed.

David and Tamler wander through the bewildering dream-like world of Franz Kafka’s "The Trial." In part one of a two-part discussion we discuss the circumstances of its publication, the various interpretative approaches that can be taken to the novel, and all the ways that Kafka’s prose gets under your skin, making you feel what’s happening even if you don’t fully understand it. Recorded in the decidedly un-Kafka-esque location of Nosara, Costa Rica – thanks to the Harmony Hotel for having us back!

Plus – Social Psychologists for Peace send an open letter to Vladimir Putin urging him to reverse course on the tragic invasion of Ukraine. Putin seems intent on toppling the Ukranian government but has he considered Sherif et al (1961), Tajfel (1977), Festinger (1954), and Brewer (1991)?