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Crypto entrepreneur proposes 450-foot Prometheus statue on Alcatraz, aiming to surpass the Statue of Liberty and redefine the American identity

In a bold move that intertwines mythology, technology, and American ambition, Ross Calvin, founder of the Denver-based Bitcoin mining firm Parhelion, has unveiled plans to erect a towering 450-foot ...
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Crypto entrepreneur proposes 450-foot Prometheus statue on Alcatraz

A Denver-based cryptocurrency investor has unveiled plans to build a 450-foot statue of the Greek god Prometheus on Alcatraz Island — a project that, if realized, would tower over San Francisco Bay ...
Yahoo

Why did someone add a giant meth pipe to MacArthur Park's Prometheus statue?

A piece of guerrilla art appeared at Los Angeles' MacArthur Park this week, underlining the park's reputation as a center of drugs, addiction and despair. Prometheus is known in Greek mythology for ...
The Independent

Ever thought Alcatraz Island needed a 450-foot statue of Prometheus? Meet the tech executive hoping to MAGA-fy Silicon Valley’s skyline

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
Los Angeles Times

Why did someone add a giant meth pipe to MacArthur Park’s Prometheus statue?

A piece of guerrilla art appeared at Los Angeles’ MacArthur Park this week, underlining the park’s reputation as a center of drugs, addiction and despair. Prometheus is known in Greek mythology for ...
The Independent

Ever thought Alcatraz Island needed a 450-foot statue of Prometheus? Meet the tech executive hoping to MAGA-fy Silicon Valley’s skyline

It would be called the Great Colossus of Prometheus. The $420 million, 450-foot statue - honoring the Greek mythological figure who rebelled against the gods and gave fire to humanity - would rise ...