Nikola Tesla was a legendary futurist before the term futurist even existed. He made all kinds of predictions about the way that world would and should operate — some of them accurate, and some of them controversial. And guess what? It's his birthday!
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Apparently, you’re supposed to be able practically to taste the Fascism in Italian Futurist art, but I just think this is cool: “Speeding Train,” by Ivo Pannaggi, 1922.
Below, “Elasticity,” by Umberto Boccioni, 1912.
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Portrait of Filippo Tommaso Marinetti - Enrico Prampolini
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Tullio Crali, Bombardamento urbano, 1935
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Incuneandosi nell´abitato (1929)
Tullio Crali - Incuneandosi nell'abitato (In tuffo sulla città) 1939
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Science and Invention, Vol. VIII, No. 4, Aug. 1920 , 1920.
Today, February 8th, 2012, marks the 189th anniversary of the birth of French science fiction pioneer Jules Verne…