Larry David: A Scapegoated Jewish Antihero

The fate of the indignant satirist who thwarts a Kafkaesque bureaucracy

AI-generated image by Ken Williams from Pixabay

Superficially, Larry David’s character on Curb Your Enthusiasm is the bad guy, but discerning critics should recognize that that character is really an antihero and that the show mocks society for taking its rules and routines too seriously.