lrp almost definitely posted this before but the 1909 italian futurist manifesto is still feels so relevant to the tenor of fascist right today
Jan 30, 2026 20:43“Beauty exists only in struggle. There is no masterpiece without the stamp of aggression… we will glorify war—the only true hygiene of the world—militarism, patriotism, the destructive gesture of the anarchists, the beautiful ideas which kill, and the contempt for women”
they kinda just lay it all out in there, which makes sense given that they were proto-fascists. But like even the fact that it’s written from the perspective of a bunch of men who just got drunk and wrecked a car…
