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Biography of Filippo Tommaso Marinetti

Filippo Tommaso Marinetti was an Italian poet and writer, as well as the founder, leader, and theorist of the Futurist movement.

He was heavily influenced by Bergson, Croce, and Nietzsche, though his interpretation of their ideas in popular consciousness was simplified and reduced. Marinetti traced his cultural and artistic beliefs back to Dante and E.A. Poe. He authored the novel "Mafarka the Futurist" (1910), the poetry collection "Zang Tumb Tumb" (1914), and the foundational manifestos of Futurism, including "The Founding and Manifesto of Futurism" (1909), "Let's Kill the Moonlight" (1909), "Futurist Manifesto on the Italo-Turkish War" (1911), "Technical Manifesto of Futurist Literature" (1912), "Program of Futurist Politics" (1913, with U.

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