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Centrale elettrica (1914) - Antonio Sant'Elia
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A Scheme for abolishing all Words is one of the wittiest and smartest comments on semantics. (Illustration: extreme close-up from the movie "The Big Swallow" (1901), produced and directed by James Williamson (1855-1933)
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A Scheme for abolishing all Words is one of the wittiest and smartest comments on semantics. (Illustration: extreme close-up from the movie "The Big Swallow" (1901), produced and directed by James Williamson (1855-1933)
  1. An early 20th century avant-garde art movement focused on speed, the mechanical, and the modern, which took a deeply antagonistic attitude to traditional artistic conventions. Originated by F.T. Marinetti, among others, see Futurism (art)
  2. The study and prediction of possible futures.
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avant-garde - avant la lettre - future - innovation - precursor - early - original - proto - seminal (work)

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