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  1. New post! On the #chemistry of #purple, my favourite colour 💜

    keiran-rowell.github.io/dyes/2

    This tale winds its way past sea snails and togas 🏛️, coal tar and dream snakes 🐍, industrial conglomerates and chemical theory ⌬ ⟷ ⏣, to flow back in recirculation to fundamental light-sensitive cells themselves 👁️💡🦠

    Spend time with this hue right at the edge of our perception 🎨

    #benzene #Kekulé #dyes #BASF #organic #porphyrin #GravitysRainbow #Pynchon #Perkin #rhodopsin #HistoryofScience #orbitals #art

  2. New post! On the #chemistry of #purple, my favourite colour 💜

    keiran-rowell.github.io/dyes/2

    This tale winds its way past sea snails and togas 🏛️, coal tar and dream snakes 🐍, industrial conglomerates and chemical theory ⌬ ⟷ ⏣, to flow back in recirculation to fundamental light-sensitive cells themselves 👁️💡🦠

    Spend time with this hue right at the edge of our perception 🎨

    #benzene #Kekulé #dyes #BASF #organic #porphyrin #GravitysRainbow #Pynchon #Perkin #rhodopsin #HistoryofScience #orbitals #art

  3. New post! On the #chemistry of #purple, my favourite colour 💜

    keiran-rowell.github.io/dyes/2

    This tale winds its way past sea snails and togas 🏛️, coal tar and dream snakes 🐍, industrial conglomerates and chemical theory ⌬ ⟷ ⏣, to flow back in recirculation to fundamental light-sensitive cells themselves 👁️💡🦠

    Spend time with this hue right at the edge of our perception 🎨

    #benzene #Kekulé #dyes #BASF #organic #porphyrin #GravitysRainbow #Pynchon #Perkin #rhodopsin #HistoryofScience #orbitals #art

  4. New post! On the #chemistry of #purple, my favourite colour 💜

    keiran-rowell.github.io/dyes/2

    This tale winds its way past sea snails and togas 🏛️, coal tar and dream snakes 🐍, industrial conglomerates and chemical theory ⌬ ⟷ ⏣, to flow back in recirculation to fundamental light-sensitive cells themselves 👁️💡🦠

    Spend time with this hue right at the edge of our perception 🎨

    #benzene #Kekulé #dyes #BASF #organic #porphyrin #GravitysRainbow #Pynchon #Perkin #rhodopsin #HistoryofScience #orbitals #art

  5. New post! On the #chemistry of #purple, my favourite colour 💜

    keiran-rowell.github.io/dyes/2

    This tale winds its way past sea snails and togas 🏛️, coal tar and dream snakes 🐍, industrial conglomerates and chemical theory ⌬ ⟷ ⏣, to flow back in recirculation to fundamental light-sensitive cells themselves 👁️💡🦠

    Spend time with this hue right at the edge of our perception 🎨

    #benzene #Kekulé #dyes #BASF #organic #porphyrin #GravitysRainbow #Pynchon #Perkin #rhodopsin #HistoryofScience #orbitals #art

  6. In 1856, William Henry Perkin accidentally discovered the first synthetic dye and named it mauveine. He was trying to synthesize quinine from coal-tar distillates. #Poetry #Science #History #Chemistry #Mauveine #Perkin (sharpgiving.com/thebookofscien)

  7. In 1856, William Henry Perkin accidentally discovered the first synthetic dye and named it mauveine. He was trying to synthesize quinine from coal-tar distillates. #Poetry #Science #History #Chemistry #Mauveine #Perkin (sharpgiving.com/thebookofscien)

  8. In 1856, William Henry Perkin accidentally discovered the first synthetic dye and named it mauveine. He was trying to synthesize quinine from coal-tar distillates. #Poetry #Science #History #Chemistry #Mauveine #Perkin (sharpgiving.com/thebookofscien)

  9. In 1856, William Henry Perkin accidentally discovered the first synthetic dye and named it mauveine. He was trying to synthesize quinine from coal-tar distillates. #Poetry #Science #History #Chemistry #Mauveine #Perkin (sharpgiving.com/thebookofscien)

  10. In 1856, William Henry Perkin accidentally discovered the first synthetic dye and named it mauveine. He was trying to synthesize quinine from coal-tar distillates. #Poetry #Science #History #Chemistry #Mauveine #Perkin (sharpgiving.com/thebookofscien)