UBS Drops Le Corbusier Ad Campaign After Complaints Over His Possible Nazi Sympathizing

This week in Switzerland, Le Corbusier isn’t being celebrated by his native countrymen as much as he likely would have wanted. Shortly after the Swiss bank UBS began a new advertising campaign featuring the legendary architect, the AP reports that they were reminded that relatively new information has come out over the past few years that he also might have had a penchant for being a Nazi sympathizer, something that didn’t sit well with this bank in particular given certain

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