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unusual facts about Futurists



Hawaii Research Center for Futures Studies

With the recent arrival of Yongseok Seo, Stuart Candy, Jake Dunagan, and Takuya Murata, all strong young futurists, the Hawaii program has been re-energized.

Non-lethal weapon

The futurists Alvin Toffler and Heidi Toffler reported comprehensively on this phase of the history of non-lethal weapons in their 1993 book, War and Anti-War.

Robert B. Tucker

His interviews with Dr. Jonas Salk, developer of the polio vaccine, Frederick W. Smith, founder and chairman of Federal Express, Nobel Prize-winning physicist Ilya Prigogine and many other trail-blazers, artists, futurists, and scientists were the inspiration for his interest in innovation.

Ugo Piatti

Piatti enrolled at the Brera Academy in 1903 and came into contact with the Milanese Futurists in the early years of the next decade, collaborating with Luigi Russolo on intonarumori (noise-making) machines and making his debut at the Famiglia Artistica in 1911.

Vincent Pepi

The artist's acknowledged sources range from old masters to the Futurists (especially Boccioni and Balla): from Klee and Kandinsky to Matta, Gorky and Pepi's contemporaries.

Where Are You Going on Holiday?

So Augusta and Remo set out on an Etruscan town in Tuscany and then to many other destinations to Venice, not understanding anything about modern art or futurists concerts.


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