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Phil John Kneis

philjohn.com - internet diary · poetry · photography

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Introduction:

This site deals with various topics, ranging from essays and papers on academic topics to reviews of movies and television shows. The artistic sections are about photography and poetry.

The Author:

Phil John Kneis (Philipp Kneis) is a student of American Studies and History, born 1976 in Berlin, Germany. He started writing poems in 1991, a serious interest in photography has been developed since 2000.

Excerpts from My Work:

Poetry:

• Interlude Four: Out of the Woods, from The Woods
• Vocation
• To Be Or Not To Be
• Dark Bird Perched, From Quadringenti

Photography:

           

Articles on this Site:

• Art as Commentary
• Seriality and Hypertext
• Consuming and Reflecting in the Wired Age. Dealing with Art
• Katharsis. Remarks on the Function of Art
• Commodity or Art? On My Photographs and Poems
• Art and Violence. On Eminem's The Marshall Mathers LP