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Glass Houses: Designer of IDS Center was Nazi sympathizer


Glass Houses: Designer of IDS Center was Nazi sympathizer
The architect of the IDS Center, Philip Johnson, was a Nazi sympathizer, reports show.
(FOX 9) - Nearly 50 years ago, the IDS Center became the star of the Minneapolis skyline. At 57-stories it remains the city’s tallest building.   
 
Glass houses: Designer of IDS Center was Nazi sympathizer
Philip Johnson, the architect who designed the IDS Center in Minneapolis, had Nazi sympathies and fascist leanings.
Johnson was already one of the most famous architects in America for his ‘Glass Houses,’ but the IDS Center placed him in the stratosphere of so-called starchitects, sought after by corporate clients to build signature skyscrapers around the world.   ....

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Form Follows Fascism Redux


This country’s deeply ingrained white supremacy and the resurgence of fascism have revealed themselves, last night, to be undeniably mutually reinforcing. When this antidemocratic and racist president was first elected I wrote here about The White Flight from American Democracy. I could not have imagined it would go so far as a mob storming the Capitol with matching red hats and corporate logos for flags. In the first few weeks of the administration, I outlined some of the ways that our field has been complicit in the rise of autocracy both here and around the world.
In this moment I want to share with you a close read of one institution. In this one institution even largely the work of one person in that institution–fascism, Nazism, and white supremacy present themselves tightly wound together at the core of a body of work and influence that stretches across decades. This may seem myopic in such a moment of bizarre crises. But I think we have had enough of the vague pl ....

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Form Follow Fascism Redux


This country’s deeply ingrained white supremacy and the resurgence of fascism have revealed themselves, last night, to be undeniably mutually reinforcing. When this antidemocratic and racist president was first elected I wrote here about The White Flight from American Democracy. I could not have imagined it would go so far as a mob storming the Capitol with matching red hats and corporate logos for flags. In the first few weeks of the administration, I outlined some of the ways that our field has been complicit in the rise of autocracy both here and around the world.
In this moment I want to share with you a close read of one institution. In this one institution even largely the work of one person in that institution–fascism, Nazism, and white supremacy present themselves tightly wound together at the core of a body of work and influence that stretches across decades. This may seem myopic in such a moment of bizarre crises. But I think we have had enough of the vague pl ....

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