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onezero.medium.com onezero.medium.com
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Literally everyone is just following orders from the machine.
Fascist Architecture
See Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil by Hannah Arendt.
“It spells out so clearly that Nazi Germany’s worst atrocities and many atrocities the world over were not only the ideas of singular evil men. They were supported and enacted by systems, by groups of people who woke up in the morning and went to offices to work on it.”
— Avery Trufelman, Nice Try! Podcast
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bauhouse.medium.com bauhouse.medium.com
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Because at the end of the day, all structures are, in some ways, ideology made manifest.
Avery Trufelman ends her podcast series, Nice Try! with these words in an episode entitled, Germania: Architecture in a Fascist Utopia.
One person’s utopia is another person’s dystopia.
The structure of the mind becomes the architecture of our reality. This thought became the foundation for a mental model for human experience, since these architectural plans for utopia seem like good ideas on paper, but when we live inside these structure in our daily reality, we realize that we have constructed our own mental prisons, the iron cage envisioned by Max Weber.
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It spells out so clearly that Nazi Germany’s worst atrocities and many atrocities the world over were not only the ideas of singular evil men. They were supported and enacted by systems, by groups of people who woke up in the morning and went to offices to work on it.
Avery Trufelman ends her podcast series, Nice Try! with these words in an episode entitled, Germania: Architecture in a Fascist Utopia.
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