Laura Morowitz
By Laura Morowitz
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Culture I’m an art historian who researches the Holocaust — here’s why I hated ‘The Brutalist’
Brady Corbet’s lauded film starring Adrien Brody as a Hungarian emigré demonstrates a profound misunderstanding of the Holocaust and architecture
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Opinion The verdict is in: Trump embraces Fascism
In Germany, they call them “Führer Balconies.” The term refers to buildings with prominent balconies high enough to keep the great leader separate and above the lowly masses, but not so high that the gestures of the leader — a man of the people, after all — would be impossible to see. That’s all I…
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