futural

futural

(ˈfjuːtʃərəl)
adj
of or relating to the future
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(12.) In other words, the male fantasy is futural, the female fantasy is nostalgic--which makes it somewhat closer to the real condition of the subject (the impossible object is always already lost).
political milieu but also invoking a futural, virtual, or utopian
LampertAEs unique approach is to focus on the future in the decisionuthe futural projection of decision and its distinctive complex timescape.
To say that it is harder to imagine the end of the world than the end of capitalism may correctly diagnose the extent to which thinking the future from the present has not been that imaginative an enterprise: the dystopias we imagine as catastrophic, as world-ending as post-apocalyptic reveal nothing more than our attachment to a world that relies upon, generates and almost pornographically purveys the wastelands we think of as catastrophic and futural. (8)
Nietzsche's desire to "make things beautiful," to move toward a future in which there will be no looking away, requires an aesthetics that attends to the futural state of things (Dinge), and its most effective (and affective) mode would be lyrical, a mode best suited to temporal ruptures and raptures.
While Mother Watts is aware of death, while she meditates on it, and while the viewer is asked to consider how time, in the lives of Ludie and Mother Watts, is quickly passing, that simple warning--of death's futural presence--is all we have, at this point in the film.
Others use abduction to identify areas within writing studies such as futural writing, the calling of place, and risk that require more sustained attention.
Futural materialism is not a theory or position which seeks to compete with or deny historical materialism, nor is it a position which seeks to draw attention to the importance of planning or care for the future, as one might initially think.
So it is not surprising that "futural" thinking attracts his attention, as for instance the characterization of Holderlin as "the poet of the other beginning of our futural history." (21) Much the same can be observed about Heidegger's prominent signifiers "possibilities" and "potentiality." Both represent a thinking towards something that does not as yet exist, yet has existential significance.