Ahead, you’ll learn why he had it out for the u in color, and why the word is spelled differently in British and American English. Get Reader’s Digest’s Read Up newsletter for more grammar knowledge, ...

In a fascinating piece celebrating the 200th birthday of the National Gallery in London, journalist Sophia Smith Galer looked into the etymological origins of the word for blue in the English ...

So yellow and grey. Fine. But no, not fine. Pantone is wrong, because the colour of the year is neither grey nor yellow. It is actually navy blue. Florals in spring, men wearing navy ...