LJI 11 W4: Colors Out of Space

[dizzydog]

HP Lovecraft liked to write of horrors from the beyond, describing them with terms such as "non-euclidian geometry" or "colors outside the visible spectrum". While these descriptions were meant to invoke a sense of terror and the unknowable, we actually come across colors outside the "visible spectrum" in our everyday lives and most people don't

Comments

[me_sonrei]

Interesting! I learned something new. Thank you! :)

[sweeny_todd]

Colours (and seeing) are fascinating. I loved reading this.

[banana_galaxy]

Fascinating! Especially magenta. Had no idea it wasn't a real colour!

[rayaso]

This was educational and fascinating, and I really enjoyed it. You did a great job presenting your information in an entertaining and highly readable way.

[ellison]

I love stuff like this, very cool!