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Aatish Bhatia

The Crayola-fication of the World: How We Gave Colors Names, and It Messed with Our Brains

Vegetables are “blue” in Japanese and other observations on the uneasy relationship between color and language.

  1. Part 1

  2. Part 2

Aatish Bhatia Empirical Zeal Jun 2012 20min Permalink