Gill Perry and Alex Danchev, Futurism: art and life and politics  The Futurist project was ambitious, not to say grandiose. It outran art to embrace life. It was also intensely political. This talk broaches the politics of Futurism—its connections with various other isms, including anarchism and Fascism, and its position on militarism, violence, and war.Suggested Further Reading:Gunter Berghaus (ed), F T Marinetti Critical Writings (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2006)Marjorie Perloff, The Futurist Movement (Chicago UP, 2003)Christine Poggi, Inventing Futurism (Princeton UP, 2008)