Colors
Shouts & Murmurs
What Your Favorite Color Says About You
If your favorite color is purple, you’ve definitely clogged a toilet, but you’ve never plunged one.
By Olivia de Recat
Fresh Coat Dept.
Does the Paint World Need Another White?
People have compared the color consultant Martin Kesselman’s new shade, Elliyah, to “a perfect glass of two per cent” milk.
By Patricia Marx
Onward and Upward with the Arts
The Myth of Whiteness in Classical Sculpture
Greek and Roman statues were often painted, but assumptions about race and aesthetics have suppressed this truth. Now scholars are making a color correction.
By Margaret Talbot