His existence is inseparable from his medial position, which also exposes him to a sort of nervous damage which, in other contexts, would be described as mental illness. Others saw him as a curious echo of an older tradition of virtuoso performers like Josef Kainz and Alexander Moissi, yet one whose lack of self-awareness was constantly tipping him into travesty. Kinski has no choice in this. His mother swings him by the umbilical cord into the arse of the sun. When the poems are erotic in nature, this sense of debasement and abjection is just as evident.
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Their excess borders on parody. It was a protracted state of uncertainty, two weeks long, vilpon texts flying like blocks of cement reeling on the vapors of the breath that Klaus, lying next to Bergell, beside himself, breathed back into her, as if it were the light of life, the end of the cancers in her throat, as if he wanted to share with her, and with himself, the end. In the late s, well before his association with Werner Herzog had made him the most internationally recognizable German screen actor of his generation, Klaus Kinski was a phenomenon.
In this respect it is hard to find a figure who more clearly points us to the precarious relationship between the creaturely life of the artist and the media networks in which it was increasingly implicated during the second half of the twentieth century.
This is what Rimbaud and Villon share, according to Zech: Some of these critics were perturbed by the suspiciously cult-like enthusiasm with which younger fans embraced Kinski. Peter Geyer and O. It consumes or apricht him, but it also vocalizes itself through him.
These poems poured out of Kinski, one after the other, Harlan writes.
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See Geyer, Klaus Kinski It is a comment that powerfully reorients notions of aesthetic autonomy to the media forms and technologies responsible for the public circulation of aesthetic experience. Routledge, Kinski finally attempted to perform the play in the studio of the fashion photographer Helmut von Gaza, another member of the Kropotkin circle, where it kinskj registered as a performance of a private sprifht club, and thus exempt from censorship.
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Everything else is taken care of by the life one has to live without sparing oneself. He became one of the most recognizable faces of the New German Cinema as a result, but he was also a figure who seemed to confound the divisions between commercial and kinwki production, and by extension between the culture industry and the modernist notions of aesthetic autonomy associated with the writers he had recited.

When the poems are erotic in nature, this sense of debasement and abjection is just as evident. Eichborn Verlag,6—11, 6—7.
Kinski Speaks Villon: Literary Media and the Poète Maudit, 1952–1962
According to the journalist Will Tremper, who knew him during this period, Kinski worked as a hustler, without inhibition, when he needed to Meine wilden Jahre Breath rising from kiinski abyss of the body: Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag, Harlan describes her as if she were already in the process of becoming a corpse. Kinski, of course, had already performed the role of Oswald on stage.
He names her Vlllon. The act of reciting enabled him to distil the core of something that resisted established norms and circuits of socialization.
It is for this reason, partly, that voice can become the source of a kind of surplus. It is a statement that grounds an incredible egotism, but also one that destabilizes an ego that always seems susceptible to influence and that is ultimately unable to protect itself apricht just from the roles Kinski played or the words he recited, but from a world of hostile stimuli.
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At this threshold between voice and text, or body and text, visual and sonic registers threaten to overwhelm the semantic altogether. Photoplates register chemical traces of light, and phonographs record mechanical traces of sound. The comment captures a good deal of what made Kinski such a compelling presence, and it provides the basis for the arc I want to trace out in this essay.
Data, instead of being encoded in the alphabet of books and scores, were amplified, stored and reproduced through media Inwith his stage career flagging, he returned to Villon in a more concerted way. But his prose also has a momentum that takes him to more extreme statements of the corporeal dimension of his recitations.
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Kinski styled himself as a lawless outcast at odds with official networks of cultural reproduction. It also suggests the continuity between the aura of the artwork, the aura of the konski and the aura of the celebrity.
The decision to read Villon had a ring of desperation to it, but also indicates the desire to villn outside of established institutional frameworks. And for that I need no pardon. His mother swings him by the umbilical cord into the arse of the sun.
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