belongingorrelatingtofuturism, a way ofthinkingin theartsthatstartedin the early 20thcenturyandtriedtoexpressthrough arangeofartformsthecharacteristicsandimagesof themodernage, such asmachines,speed,movement, andpower:
apersonwho makesstatementsabout what willhappenin thefuturebasedontheirstudiesandknowledge:
TheWallStreetJournal hadnamedme one of America's fiveleadingbusinessfuturists.
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belongingorrelatingtofuturism, a way ofthinkingin theartsthatstartedin the early 20thcenturyandtriedtoexpressthrough arangeofartformsthecharacteristicsandimagesof themodernage, such asmachines,speed,movement, andpower
The satisfaction of material desires enumerated here could, if taken out of context, have been taken from the pages of afuturistmanifesto.
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Given their hostility to the past, the futurists inevitably were forced to confront the traditional position of women and the institution of bourgeois marriage.
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Progressive rock is a slippery term that attempts to contain a diverse range of music promoting experimentation, individualism, an art aesthetic, and paradoxically, golden age romanticism andfuturisthyper-modernism.
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The issue for the architects thus, was to create the formal expressions of both of these aspirations, whose simultaneous emphasis onfuturistelements and memory usually acted in tension.
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One can think that any change is progress and be afuturist.
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As this association has faded futurists have become less loathe to use it.
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Among some futurists and within the transhumanist movement mind uploading is treated as an important proposed life extension technology.
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Futurists dubbed the love of the past "passisme".
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His somewhat unreliable memoir mythologized his origins as afuturist, and emphasized his upbringing near a noisy machine shop and an ominous prison.
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Though few of thefuturistworks of these composers are performed today, the influence of futurism on the later development of 20th-century music was enormous.
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His style showed afuturistblurring of form and technique.
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Although they have not been built yet, some futurists have been giving considerable thought to the concepts involved.
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He was a popular speaker andfuturistaround the world.
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Ornstein never recorded, in any format, even a single example of hisfuturistpieces which had brought him fame.
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Collaborations with leading multi-disciplinary artists helped to form the companysfuturistaesthetic.
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