The article seems a little sensationalist to me, but some interesting points. (I am not an architect) "The Bauhaus offered young people a complete and simplist

The article seems a little sensationalist to me, but some interesting points. (I am not an architect) "The Bauhaus offered young people a complete and simplistic worldview with every detail filled in, and a sacred cause that provided emotional and spiritual fulfillment." I would argue that rather than nefarious motives guiding cookie-cutter designs its a lot of economics and fear of making a bad decision. This isn't really unique to Architecture, but architecture is much more visible and permanent than say a Dell Laptop. Also it doesn't really offer a solution...but awareness is always good