An informed person relying on outright lies indicates either an Escher-like mind
Probably better to say "Escher-painting-like mind" lest we unnecessarily cast aspersions on the man himself.
But when people say something's "Kafkaesque" they're alluding to the situations that he wrote about, and not to Kafka himself. Maybe "Escheresque" would be a better word?
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Probably better to say "Escher-painting-like mind" lest we unnecessarily cast aspersions on the man himself.
But when people say something's "Kafkaesque" they're alluding to the situations that he wrote about, and not to Kafka himself. Maybe "Escheresque" would be a better word?