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anticipations

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H. G. Wells wrote in his 1902 book Anticipations that “upon transport, upon locomotion … hang the most momentous issues of politics and war.”

From Slate • May 6, 2023

But “The Mutes,” Lina Lapelyte’s moving, wistful and immersive installation at Lafayette Anticipations here, elevates that amateur naïveté to high art.

From New York Times • Jul. 1, 2022

Nestled among old tenement buildings, the location feels very similar to Lafayette Anticipations in Paris, a new multistory foundation related to the nearby department store.

From New York Times • Mar. 5, 2019

Anticipations of a substantial surplus in national accounts have been realized.

From Time Magazine Archive

Anticipations of tea and hot buttered toast—the Saturday afternoon treat of years’ standing—made her present position seem unattractive, and she proposed an immediate adjournment home.

From Betty Trevor by Prout, Victor