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Marinetti

American  
[mar-uh-net-ee, mah-ree-net-tee] / ˌmær əˈnɛt i, ˌmɑ riˈnɛt ti /

noun

  1. Emilio Filippo Tommaso 1876–1944, Italian writer.


Marinetti British  
/ mariˈnetti /

noun

  1. Filippo Tommaso (fiˈlippo tomˈmaːzo). 1876–1944, Italian poet; founder of futurism (1909)

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Founded in 1909 by the Italian poet Filippo Tommaso Marinetti, futurists glorified technology and abhorred political and artistic movements that were rooted in historical tradition.

From Salon Nov. 12, 2022

One song, performed by George Abud as the Italian futurist Filippo Tommaso Marinetti, sounds like it could’ve been borrowed from Lady Gaga or Robyn’s setlist.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 1, 2022

Marinetti, the movement’s founder, wrote the Futurist Manifesto.

From Textbooks Jan. 1, 2020

Organized by Vivien Greene, the museum’s senior curator of 19th- and early-20th-century European art, it contains much from the movement’s next phase, called Second Futurism, finishing close to 1944, the year Marinetti died.

From New York Times Feb. 20, 2014

I purposely mention Marinetti and his manifesto for the reason that this movement in painting and sculpture is decidedly "literary," the very accusation of which makes the insurgents mightily rage.

From Ivory Apes and Peacocks by James Huneker

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