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Neil Harbisson pointing the camera attached to his head at a wall mural painting to hear the sounds of the colors.

Neil Harbisson Interview – Part 3: The Sound of Color Associations

For cyborg Neil Harbisson, the visual concept of color is absent, but his world is full of color, perceived by sounds mapped to the light frequencies of colors. The antenna on his head has a camera to see colors, and … Continue reading →

Range of colors from red to blue; gender color stereotypes of pink and blue.

Gender… Why that Color?

I found myself one day in a baby store looking for a gift after the sister of a friend had just become a mother. In the middle of the store I suddenly stopped dead in my tracks when I realized … Continue reading →

9 flags in a grid all in red, white and blue

Culture… Why that Color?

‘The red and white and starry blue Is freedom’s shield and hope.’ Stars and Stripes Forever, John Philip Sousa Last year on the 4th of July a friend of mine posted red, white and blue on the Chromapost Social Network. … Continue reading →