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Futurism and Futurist Practices |
 | | Futurism was an Italian movement started in the early part of the twentieth century that fed on the dynamic and rapidly changing social and political situations of twentieth century life. |
 | | In truth I tell you that daily visits to museums, libraries, and academies (cemeteries of empty exertion, Calvaries of crucified dreams, registries of aborted beginnings!) are, for artists, as damaging as the prolonged supervision by parents of certain young people drunk with their talent and their ambitious wills. |
 | | When the future is barred to them, the admirable past may be a solace for the ills of the moribund, the sickly, the prisoner... |
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