Marinetti

American

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

noun

Emilio Filippo Tommaso 1876–1944, Italian writer.

Marinetti British

/ mariˈnetti /

noun

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

Awash in the manifestoes that its members regularly fired off, it follows Futurism through to its end with the death of its founder Filippo Tommaso Marinetti in 1944.

From New York Times • Mar. 6, 2014

Secondly, Marinetti is wrong when he claims that matter is the only mystery and the only reality.

From The Jacket (Star-Rover) by London, Jack

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