Le Corbusier is a controversial figure. Some of his urban planning ideas have been criticized for their indifference to pre-existing cultural sites, societal expression and equality, & his ties with fascism, antisemitism and the dictator Benito Mussolini
"In January 1937, the University of Lausanne (UNIL) awarded Benito Mussolini an honorary doctorate. A group of Vaud politicians on Tuesday called for the academic title to be revoked."
- Swissinfo, March 2022
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89col…
The EPFL-Pavilions buildings:
>archives from the Montreux Jazz Festival
>a space for museum experimentations
> DataSquare: the HUMAN BRAIN PROJECT and the VENICE TIME MACHINE
"Driverless Vehicles, the Venice Time Machine, the Human Brain Project and MOOCs at EPFL
They traveled from the Human Brain Project to the Rolex center, where the MOOCs lab is located.."
- US Embassy in Switzerland and Liechtenstein
"Originating in the late 1980s and 1990s, the School of Bristol was not an institution but a cultural laboratory mixing political dissent, underground hip-hop/trip-hop music, graffiti subcultures, and active resistance to urban surveillance. "
Kanye West (Ye) and his wife Bianca Censori made a major, highly publicized appearance at Art Basel in Switzerland ..This appearance completes the loop regarding hip-hop's historical relationship with spatial subversion ..
Just as the 1990s Bristol underground used music and graffiti to aggressively resist urban conformity, Ye and Censori used the elite, white-cube architecture of Art Basel to stage a visual spectacle. Flanked by fashion icon Michèle Lamy and personal photographers,"..
GG : "In mid-June 2026, a directory embedded in the code of the group's website was exposed by Swiss hacktivist maia arson crimew and verified by WIRED magazine." ..🎶
Tillie Kottmann is the former legal name and deadname of maia arson crimew ..She legally and publicly changed her name to maia arson crimew in 2022 "..🎶
"Ex-UK MP Andrew Bridgen says a whistleblower from Ukraine's Security Service claims that Ukrainian escorts were gathering information on senior politicians " ..🤔
The Trump administration has ordered that Anthropic’s latest systems, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, be cut off from non-Americans, including those based in the US. "..🤔 archive.is/JPQVO