Architecture

Between 1934 and 1941, the one man responsible for bringing the National Socialist party’s thirst for domination into physical form was a gangly German with a side part. ALBERT SPEER’S work has come to define National Socialist architecture. The style is instantly recognizable: big,…

Architect Frank Gehry’s Stata Center (2004) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology: Ugly? Yes. But shoddy, too! Internet pioneer Tim Berners-Lee and Jewish Leftist Noam Chomsky have offices there. The complex is named after MIT alumnus Raymond Stata (Analog Devices, Inc.), a Pennsylvania…