Why is the No Video Signal Blue?

Why is the No Video Signal Blue? Or, Color is No Longer Separable From Form, and the Collective Joins the Brightness Confound. ~ A Guided Meditation ~
Andrew Norman Wilson
2011

Originally published in Pool.

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