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  • Speed Destruction Noise War

    Futurist Manifestos 1909-15

    Founded in 1909 by the Italian writer Filippo Tommaso Marinetti, Futurism was a radical art and social movement that glorified modernistic concepts of speed, destruction, noise, machines, cities and war. Marinetti's obsession with the future even extended to the abolition of libraries and museums, which he demanded be burned to the ground in a vortex of incendiary violence. Over 100 years later, ... Read more

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  • Critical Writings

    Translated by Doug Thompson ...
    The Futurist movement was founded and promoted by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti, beginning in 1909 with the First Futurist Manifesto, in which he inveighed against the complacency of "cultural necrophiliacs" and sought to annihilate the values of the past, writing that "there is no longer any beauty except the struggle. Any work of art that lacks a sense of aggression can never be a masterpiece." In ... Read more

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  • The Futurist Cookbook

    Series series Penguin Modern Classics
    Both madcap cookbook and manifesto on Futurism, Marinetti's exuberant and entertaining book has been described as one of 'the best artistic jokes of the century'No other cultural force except the early twentieth-century avant-garde movement Futurism has produced a provocative work about art disguised as an easy-to-read cookbook. Part manifesto, part artistic joke, Fillippo Marinetti's The Futurist ... Read more

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  • Translation in the Performing Arts

    Embodiment, Materiality, and Inclusion

    Series series Routledge Advances in Translation and Interpreting Studies
    This innovative collection showcases the interconnectedness of translation and the performing arts, drawing on examples spanning languages, eras, and modes of performance to argue for the importance of re-envisioning translation beyond writing.Featuring contributions from established and emerging scholars, the volume builds on recent epistemological shifts from a genre-based view of translation ... Read more

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  • The Manifesto of Futurist Cooking

    Futurist meals comprised a cuisine and style of dining advocated by some members of the Futurist movement, particularly in Italy. These meals were first proposed in Filippo Tommaso Marinetti and Fillia's "Manifesto of Futurist Cooking", published in the Turin Gazzetta del Popolo on December 28, 1930.Filippo Tommaso Emilio Marinetti (22 December 1876 – 2 December 1944) was an Italian poet, editor, ... Read more

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  • The Manifesto of Futurism

    Filippo Tommaso Emilio Marinetti (22 December 1876 – 2 December 1944) was an Italian poet, editor, art theorist, and founder of the Futurist movement."The Manifesto of Futurism" written by the Italian poet Filippo Tommaso Marinetti, initiated an artistic philosophy, Futurism, that was a rejection of the past, and a celebration of speed, machinery, violence, youth and industry; it also advocated ... Read more

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  • Staging and Performing Translation

    Text and Theatre Practice

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This exploration of the territory between theory and practice in contemporary theatre features essays by academics from theatre and translation studies, and delineates a new space for the discussion of translation in the theatre that is international, critical and scholarly, while rooted in experience and understanding of theatre practices. ... Read more

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  • Disorders of Lipid Metabolism

    For the past 30 years I have been teaching lipid biochemistry to'inedical students, graduate students, and undergraduate students. The major topics covered in my courses were fatty acids, prostaglandins, leukotrienes, phospholipids, glyco lipids, triacylglycerols, cholesterol, bile acids, and plasma lipoproteins. Empha sis was placed on the regulation and disorders of lipid metabolism. The latter ... Read more

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  • La gériatrie feline

    Un témoignage de résilience : Le récit d'une complicité hors du commun qui a défié le temps.Un guide expert de gériatrie féline : Des conseils concrets pour identifier les signes du vieillissement, adapter le quotidien et comprendre les maladies du chat senior (insuffisance rénale, ... Read more

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  • Topics in Enantioselective Catalysis

    Recent Achievements and Future Challenges

    Series Book 9 - Series on Chemistry, Energy and the Environment
    This book illustrates the broad field of enantioselective catalysis by highlighting a few topics, out of myriads, with the double aim to typify selected synthetic achievements and future challenges. Eleven research groups have highlighted topics of interest in either organo- or organometallic catalysis, related to their own expertise. For mature fields, these short chapters, far from being ... Read more

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  • I Manifesti del Futurismo (Italian Edition)

    Il Manifesto del futurismo (vedi testo) fu scritto da Filippo Tommaso Marinetti e pubblicato in forma di declamatoria per fornire una raccolta concisa di pensieri, convinzioni e intenzioni dei Futuristi il 5 febbraio 1909.Il Futurismo è un grande movimento antifilosofico e anticulturale di idee, intuiti istinti pugni calci schiaffi specchiatori purificatori innovatori e velocizzatori creato il 20 ... Read more

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  • Cultural Genocide and the Italian-American Legacy

    A Culture Hijacked by Popular Myth and Media Misrepresentation

    Do you know the name of the Italian-American that the U.S. government now recognizes as the true inventor of the telephone? Do you know the name of the Tuscan colonist who Thomas Jefferson paraphrased in his famous all men are created equal clause in the Declaration of Independence? Did you know that if you wereItalian-American in the 1800s and early 1900s you were of the ethnicity second most ... Read more

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