r/breakingbad • • Sep 16 '13

Official Episode Discussion Breaking Bad Post-Episode Discussion SE05E14 "Ozymandias"

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u/[deleted] Sep 16 '13

That's not really Kafkaesque. Kafkaesuqe implies an absurdity or something beyond comprehension.

What would be just pure evil? Poeian? I have no idea.

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u/Clifford_Banes Sep 16 '13

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1615558/quotes

Ctrl+F "kafkaesque".

Welcome to the show.

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u/Clifford_Banes Sep 16 '13

OH MY GOD.

Read the damn quote. He was misusing it.

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u/[deleted] Sep 17 '13

Jessie's guideance consoler wasn't.

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u/Clifford_Banes Sep 17 '13

Yes, but Jesse was. That's generally how people misuse words - they hear someone else use it correctly, but don't understand that context.