And if for the time being the filthy stigmas of Your “Common sense” and “good taste” are still present in our lines, these same lines for the first time already glimmer with the Summer Lightening of the New Coming Beauty of the Self-sufficient (self-centered) Word
Slap in the Face of Public Taste (A Futurist Manifesto)
by David Burliuk, Alexander Kruchenykh, Vladimir Mayakovsky, Victor Khlevnikov
15th december 1913
