Futurist Writers - Filippo Tommaso Marinetti, Primo Conti, Vladimir Mayakovsky, Julius Evola, Sergiu Dan, Renzo Novatore, Bruno Jasie Ski (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 31. Chapters: Filippo Tommaso Marinetti, Primo Conti, Vladimir Mayakovsky, Julius Evola, Sergiu Dan, Renzo Novatore, Bruno Jasie ski, Scarlat Callimachi, David Burliuk, Giovanni Papini, Ardengo Soffici, Mykhailo Yalovy, Peter Ellyard, Fortunato Depero, Aldo Palazzeschi, Igor Severyanin, Mario Carli, Paolo Buzzi, Luigi Freddi, Nikolay Aseyev, Dante Carnesecchi. Excerpt: Barone Giulio Cesare Andrea Evola (May 19, 1898 - June 11, 1974) also known as Julius Evola, was an Italian philosopher and esotericist. Evola regarded his stances and spiritual values as aristocratic, masculine, traditionalist, heroic and defiantly reactionary. Evola believed that mankind is living in the Kali Yuga, a Dark Age of unleashed materialistic appetites, spiritual oblivion and organised deviancy. To counter this and call in a primordial rebirth, Evola presented his world of Tradition. The core trilogy of Evola's works are generally regarded as Revolt Against the Modern World, Men Among the Ruins and Ride the Tiger. According to one scholar, "Evola's thought can be considered one of the most radically and consistently antiegalitarian, antiliberal, antidemocratic, and antipopular systems in the twentieth century." Much of Evola's theories and writings are centred on spiritualism and mysticism; the inner life. He authored books covering themes such as Hermeticism, the metaphysics of war and of sex, Tantra, Buddhism, Taoism, mountaineering, the Holy Grail, the essence and history of civilisations, decadence and various philosophic and religious Traditions dealing with both the Classics and the Orient. Though never a member of the National Fascist Party itself, or advocate of the term to describe his stances - Evola regarded his position as that of a sympathetic right-wing intellectual, who saw potential in the movement and wished to guide or reform its error...