A Space Odyssey: The Monolith Edition," a letterpress printed edition of Arthur C. Clarke's novel, which is signed by the team behind the project. Each book's monolith fits into the fused-glass ...

The objects are reminiscent of the extraterrestrial monoliths in the science fiction classic “2001: A Space Odyssey.” Monolith Tracker uses a classification system for monoliths because some ...

A Space Odyssey to the work of the late sculptor John McCracken. Robeert Iosub/AP And then—fewer than ten days after its discovery—the monolith disappeared. The next day, a similar structure ...

2001’s recurring alien monolith could be seen as a possible ... And that’s why we’ll always come back to 2001: A Space Odyssey.

"2001" is a story of evolution. Sometime in the distant past, someone or something nudged evolution by placing a monolith on Earth (presumably elsewhere throughout the universe as well).