DESSAU, Germany, June 22 - A century after its birth as a radical centre of modernist design, Germany's historic Bauhaus school has become a symbol of a brewing culture war ahead of a state election that could see the far-right AfD party win power for the first time. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The party wants a patriotic cultural policy, but this has inspired many to draw historical parallels. According to the AfD, the architectural style is simply ugly.