Letter: Enough with the non-olith
Enough with the monolith, OK? For starters, in Greek “mono” means “one” and “lith” means “stone.” A monolith is a large monument made from one, solid piece of stone. The Utah desert’s short-lived guerilla art project would have more accurately been called a poly-metal (both also words of Greek origin): two pieces of aluminum riveted together which any competent sheet metal worker with a tool called a brake could have knocked out in an hour. W
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