At 4:23 PM -0400 on 8/30/1999, you wrote: > there was a great short film on bravo once...i forget what it was >called, > but it was about kafka trying to write the metamorphosis and it >captured the > paranoia and humor of kafka quite well...richard e. grant played >kafka...it > was british > > it was splendid > i'll toast to it Me too! It was called "Franz Kafka's 'It's a Wonderful Life'" and was a parody of both "The Metamorphosis" and Frank Capra's "It's a Wonderful Life." Richard E.Grant is a genius at being over-the-top. --tim o'connor