Most of us know what Kafkaesque means even if we've never read a word Kafka wrote.
For example, it's Kafkaesque when your smart home turns on you. It's not Kafkaesque when you wait in line for two hours at DMV and they close the line when you get to the front. (Well, it's a little Kafkaesque.)
Support the show: http://www.wnpr.org/donate
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.