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A Haunting Look Back at the National Socialists’ Most Famous 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,…

Modern Architecture Is Shoddy As Well As Ugly
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…