• To do justice to the figure of Kafka in its purity and its peculiar beauty one must never lose sight of one thing: it is the purity and beauty of a failure.

    Walter Benjamin: To do justice to the figure of Kafka in its purity and its peculiar beauty one must never lose sight of one thing: it is the purity and beauty of a failure.
    Walter Benjamin (1968). “Illuminations”, p.154, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt