In 1922 the latter wrote A Hunger Artist, about a man who fasts for several days.

" A Hunger Artist " (" Ein Hungerkünstler ") is a short story by Franz Kafka first published in Die neue Rundschau in 1922.

The story was also included in the collection A Hunger Artist ( Ein Hungerkünstler ), the last book Kafka prepared for publication, printed by Verlag Die Schmiede after Kafka's death.

" A Hunger Artist " was first published in the periodical Die neue Rundschau in 1922 and was subsequently included as the title piece in the short story collection.

" A Hunger Artist " explores the familiar Kafka themes of death, art, isolation, asceticism, spiritual poverty, futility, personal failure, and the corruption of human relationships.

There is a sharp division among critical interpretations of " A Hunger Artist.

Other critics insist that " A Hunger Artist " is an allegory of the misunderstood artist, whose vision of transcendence and artistic excellence is rejected or ignored by the public.

A final interpretive division surrounds the issue of whether " A Hunger Artist " is meant to be read ironically.

Both within and apart from the debates surrounding the thematic and allegorical significance of " A Hunger Artist ," critics have explored a number of other issues.

Forrest L. Ingram has explored the theme of anxiety in " A Hunger Artist ," finding several levels of tension in the story, and Patrick Mahony has interpreted the work from a psychoanalytic perspective.

A number of critics have examined " A Hunger Artist " in the context of Kafka's other works, and some have detected affinities to literature by other authors, including Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Charles Baudelaire, and others.

Commentators have been nearly unanimous in their praise of the organization and structure of " A Hunger Artist " and have extolled Kafka's brilliant fusion of fantastic and realistic elements in this work.

* Introducing Kafka, a graphic novel written by David Zane Mairowitz and illustrated by Robert Crumb, examines Kafka's life and work and includes a retelling of " A Hunger Artist ".

* The Hunger Artists Theatre Company staged an adaptation of the story entitled " The Pledge Drive: Ruminations On The Hunger Artist ", written by Jason Lindner.

In the play, The Hunger Artist was the host of a pledge drive in which the guests were other people who were bound by their identities.

* The Stop Motion Animated Film " The Hunger Artist ," by Tom Gibbons.

* Efraim Sicher-" The Semiotics of Hunger " Essay on " A Hunger Artist " and the concept of artistic hunger.

* A Hunger Artist / Narrated by Marc Cashman a podcast of the story

On May 20, 2009, Starsailor was named Hard Rock's Philanthropic Artist of the Year in recognition of the work they'd done in support of the Caron Keating Foundation, the AECC of Barcelona and Nordoff – Robbins Music Therapy, as well as having contributed an exclusive cover of Graham Nash's Military Madness to the World Hunger Year Serve3 charity album.

Some of his best known plays include: The Card Index, The Interrupted Act, Birth Rate, The Hunger Artist Departs, and White Marriage.

Since then, the Hunger Artists have received numerous acclaim and awards for contemporary plays such as " Bash: Latter-Day Plays ", " 4. 48 Psychosis " and " The Gog / Magog Project ", world premieres such as " The Land Southward ", " The Flying Spaghetti Monster Holiday Pageant " and " The Pledge Drive: Ruminations On The Hunger Artist ", world premiere adaptations of literary works such as " The Metamorphosis ", " Little Women " and " Rudyard Kipling's Jungle Book ", reworkings of classic plays such as " White Trash Private Lives ", " Re: Woyzeck " and an all-male " The Importance of Being Earnest ", musicals such as " Sweeney Todd ", " Assassins " and " Hedwig and the Angry Inch ", one-act festivals such as Beyond Convention, 24 Hour Theater and Last Chance Fest, and original late-night entertainment such as the Orange County Underground Burlesque Society and Muddville.

* 2006 – A massacre is carried out by Sri Lankan government forces, killing 17 employees of the French INGO Action Against Hunger ( known internationally as Action Contre la Faim, or ACF ).

At the corner of Vesey Street and North End Avenue is the Irish Hunger Memorial

One of the better-known examples of this is the album Transilvanian Hunger by Darkthrone – a band whom Johnathan Selzer of Terrorizer magazine says " represent the DIY aspect of black metal ".

A specific 19th century example is the Irish diaspora, beginning mid-19th century and brought about by An Gorta Mór or " The Great Hunger " of the Irish Famine.

* Personification ( Hunger is the best cook )

* 74 years before the Hunger Games film takes place all nations in North America are forcibly united under a single dictatorship and the first Hunger Game is played.

* " The Hunger Games trilogy " is set between 2108 and 2110.

* The Hunger Games is set in the year 2112 and its sequels are expected to be set in years further into the 2110s.

* The Hunger Games ( 2008 – 2010 ) is a young-adult book trilogy by Suzanne Collins, depicting an unidentified future time period after the destruction of the current nations of North America, in a nation known as " Panem ".

* In the animated series Aqua Teen Hunger Force, one of Dr. Weird's inventions is a rainbow shooting machine, which actually turns out to be a tractor beam, but the doc simply calls it " this thing ".

MP is also the lowest-ranked state on the India State Hunger Index.

* 74 years before the Hunger Games novel takes place Earth is forcibly united under a single dictatorship and the first Hunger Game is played.

In the popular young adult novel The Hunger Games, the Cornucopia is a giant golden horn overflowing with weapons and supplies, which is the center of the bloodbath, the opening fight in the Games.

Aqua Teen Hunger Force, retitled Aqua Unit Patrol Squad 1 in 2011 and Aqua Something You Know Whatever in 2012, is an American animated television series on Cartoon Network late night programing block, Adult Swim, as well as Teletoon's Teletoon at Night block and later G4 Canada's ADd block in Canada.

Aqua Teen Hunger Force is directed by Jeremiah Mills and Matt Maiellaro, animated by Radical Axis and produced by Williams Street.

In the Maha Samaya Sutta, the defeated antagonist of the Buddha, Mara also known as " Namuci " or the " Dark One " is described as an Asura whose army consisted of " Sensual passions, Discontent, Hunger and Thirst, Craving, Sloth and Drowsiness, Terror, Uncertainty, Hypocrisy and Stubbornness, Gains, Offerings, Fame and Status wrongly gained, and whoever would praise self and disparage others " ( Sn 3. 2 Padhana Sutta ).

Croton-on-Hudson is the home of the annual Harry Chapin Run Against Hunger, a 10k race and Fun Run.

He is slated to reprise the role in its sequel The Hunger Games: Catching Fire.

# Eradicate Extreme Poverty and Hunger: From 1990 through 2004, the proportion of people living in extreme poverty fell from almost a third to less than a fifth.

* Denny Jaeger and Michel Rubini, the first to use the Synclavier to score a major motion picture ( The Hunger, with David Bowie, released through MGM in April, 1983 ) and to score the first network TV series ( The Powers of Matthew Starr, from Paramount Television, released September, 1982 ).

* Africa Project 2020 An Effort to Eradicate Hunger in Africa by empowering Farmers through Sustainable Agriculture.

* Scandal of force-fed prisoners Hunger strikers are tied down and fed through nasal tubes, admits Guantánamo Bay doctor ( The Guardian, January 8, 2006 )

After this retreat, Erhard founded " The Hunger Project ", claiming that after traveling to India, he felt motivated to found a non-profit organization to eliminate world hunger through philanthropic galas.

In 1984 Leland established the congressional select committee on Hunger and initiated a number of programs designed to assuage the famine crises that plagued Ethiopia and Sudan through much of the 1980s.

The Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl has a contract to host the Pac-12's sixth-place team during the 2010 through 2013 seasons.

The Hunger Project carries out its mission through three activities: mobilizing village clusters at the grassroots level to build self-reliance, empowering women as key change agents, and forging effective partnerships with local government.

They also discuss the process the family went through to pick The Hunger Project as the recipient of its donation, out of a number of possible charitable recipients, and the reaction of some to their choice to earmark their charitable contribution for overseas rather than for the U. S. where they live.

Hunger sets in and Longin decides to steal through the enemy ’ s lines and, discovered after stumbling into some Tartar horse-herders, is killed by Tartar arrows.

Hunger was modeled through an abstract ' supply ' value per squad ; villages and / or forts would slowly replenish the supplys of nearby friendly squads.

* Hunger ( Sult in the original Norwegian ), 1890 novel by Knut Hamsun depicting a man whose mind slowly turns to ruin through hunger

Irish Americans also played an important role in the shaping of 19th-century Irish republicanism through the Fenian movement and the development of view that the Great Hunger was a British atrocity.

As an aid organization, UMCOR addresses these problems through their World Hunger / Poverty program.