publication date: Tuesday, November 29, 2022 (part of Fall 2022)

category: Art

clue: When she dies, she can be memorialized by a simple list of her works carved into a wall in the ground.

explanation: Lin's most famous creation is the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, a list of casualties carved into granite walls in a hillside. more…

intended difficulty: medium

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, and Richard Slominsky


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