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n. - The position that the meaning of life should be sought in the time yet to come; An artistic movement in Italy around 1910 that tried to express the energy and values of the machine age.

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  • The 20th century is coming to a close and as such, talking about the 21st is not idly engaging in futurism.
  • Retro-futurism is indeed awesome.
  • His futurism is rooted in history.
  • If that's not a definition of "futurism", what is?
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