Tarr, by Wyndham Lewis, is the typical example used of Futurist/Vorticist writing. Here is an excerpt from Tarr:
...Anastasya's laughter had upset and ended everything in his ''imaginary life.'' He told himself now that he 'hated' her.==''Ich hasse dich! Ich hasse dich!==he hissed to himself, enjoying the wind of the 'hasse' in his moustaches.==But (there was no doubt about it) the laugh had crushed him.==Ridiculous and hateful had been his goal. But now that he had succeeded, he thought, chiefly in the latter affair, he was overwhelmed. His vanity was wounded terribly. In 'laughing' at him she had puffed out and transformed in an extraordinary way, also his infatuation=
The entire book can be found online here: http://books.google.com/books?id=hj2sAAAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=tarr+Wyndham+Lewis&cd=1#v=onepage&q=&f=false. Look over the test and notice the stark differences between the way Tarr was written compared to literature we are used to or more comfortable reading. Remember, this was written for English-speaking audiences, even if it does not look as though it was.
Create two sentences concerning your project but in this Futurist/Vorticist style.
this type of writing is not as formal as the litature we are used to reading. Tarr just uses whatever punctuation he wants and can do whatever he wants as long as he feels it will make reading this interesting rather than confusing.
ReplyDeleteArtsy+photoshop+futurisim=myproject. *it looks like*-----> colorful and trippy. + technology = success.
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ReplyDeleteThe future is ahead of us, and the past is behind us. the way it should be. we should look forward to what is new and what is given to us. things change and so must we.
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ReplyDeleteThis confused me. But I did take pictures of the inside of my car, so there you go ^
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