I wrote my undergraduate thesis on physicality in Kafak– and read, for a sweaty, corner-cramped year, all of his works. (Except for _Amerika_. I’m saving that.) Oh, the bureaucracy in Kafka, the endless hallways, forms, doorways, misdirections, and missed directions his narrators have to endure.
Today was a Kafka day for me.
There is a “hiring freeze” [...]
Archive for September, 2009
Oh, Joseph K.
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged frustration, School, teaching, the City on September 4, 2009 | 3 Comments »
the Royal Trees of Riverside Park
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Books, kids, story, the City on September 3, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Yesterday, I babysat Louisa, one of the little girls from my Sunday school class–I’ve been teaching her in Sunday school for three years now, since she was three. I babysit only occasionally, when my work schedule allows.
We did lots and lots and lots, but in the afternoon, she wanted to play soccer in Riverside Park. [...]
