Thorn's Random Shit
21, Biochemist, pagan, depressed, anxious, self destructive, anarchocommunist, bisexual genderfluid punk bitch.
"Everything sucks forever"- Mae Borowski, Night In The Woods
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Blog Posts
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Picrew Profile Pics
If you want to picture me through digital paper dolls, here ya go.
Suggested Reading
Political
Gabriel Kuhn, Will Science and Reason Save Us?.
Petr Kropotkin, The Conquest of Bread.
Kristian Williams, US Cops are Treating White Militias as Heavily Armed Friendlies.
Emma Goldman, Marriage and Love.
Industrial Workers of the World - What Everyone Should Know.
Luis Hernández Navarro, Zapatismo Today and Tomorrow.
Toward Insurrection: Anarchist Strategy in an Era of Popular Revolt.
Happening.
Security Does Not Mean Safety: #1.
Sociological
How university diversity rationales inform student preferences and outcomes.
Depressive Symptoms among Adolescents Exposed to Personal and Vicarious Police Contact.
Academic parenthood: Navigating structure and culture in an elite occupation.
Prison, women and prison rules for women.
Intersectional stigma and the health consequences of segregating Black, HIV+ transwomen in prison in the US state of Georgia.
The New Common.
Planetary Confinement: Bio‑Politics and Mutual Aid.
A Critique of the Model of Gender Recognition and the Limits of Self‑Declaration for Non‑Binary Trans Individuals.
Scientific
Hazard Evaluation of Metal–Organic Framework Synthesis and Scale-up: A Laboratory Safety Perspective.
A Minimalistic Coumarin Turn-On Probe for Selective Recognition of Parallel G-Quadruplex DNA Structures.
L-DOPA Dioxygenase Activity on 6-Substituted Dopamine Analogues.
Phages on the farm: Can these tiny viruses help us overcome antibiotic resistance?.
Computational scientists look for lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Solve the Outbreak, Educational Game.
Early Life Exposure to Green Space and Mid-childhood Cognition in the Project Viva Cohort (Massachusetts, USA) .
The Impact of Epidemiology on Fertility and Prenatal Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Accurate prediction of protein structures and interactions using a three-track neural network.
Enabling Cyclization Strategies through Carbonyl-Ylide-Mediated Synthesis of Malonate Enol Ethers.
Graphene Oxide as the Potential Vector of Hydrophobic Pesticides: Ultrahigh Pesticide Loading Capacity and Improved Antipest Activity.
Phytoavailability of Lead for Vegetables in Urban Garden Soils.
Dual Role of Copper Nanoparticles in Bacterial Leaf Blight-Infected Rice: A Therapeutic and Metabolic Approach.
Potential of Spatially Offset Raman Spectroscopy for Detection of Zebra Chip and Potato Virus Y Diseases of Potatoes (Solanum tuberosum).
Chemists Get Creative to Improve Safety in Underresourced Laboratories.
Partial Consensus Design and Enhancement of Protein Function by Secondary-Structure-Guided Consensus Mutations.
Global warming is causing a more pronounced dip in marine species richness around the equator.
First animal-free toxicity test emerges.
Expanding American Sign Language’s scientific vocabulary.
COVID and the brain: researchers zero in on how damage occurs.
Supply chain diversity buffers cities against food shocks.
Climate change made North America’s deadly heatwave 150 times more likely.
General Cancer Information: Reports.
Counterfeit Pesticides.
Self-Grown Bacterial Cellulose Capsules Made through Emulsion Templating.
Solar cells that make use of wasted light.
A sensitive strategy for tumour surveillance.
X-rays activate cancer drug.
Cell membrane ingredient found in space.
Can industry decarbonize steelmaking?.
Tough hydrogels with rapid self-reinforcement.
Culture and Art
Frog Quest.
Substack.
Soft Heart Clinic.
Goodmode.
Halloween Ideas.
DIY Punk Database (UK Based).
Girl and Queer Punk Bands.
Korsse.
Some Events in Philly To Attend.
Personal Interests and Hobbies
- Doodling and drawing on old documents and in my notes
- Hiking and backpacking
- Making anarchist and communist posters
- Swimming, snorkelling, kyaking, and sailing when able to
- Scrolling through social media sites owned by heartless capitalists for hours at a time while depression greys out the world around me
- listening to music, particularly indie, alt rock, folk, and electronic
- Mutual aid and political events
- Dissociating, derealizing, and maladaptive daydreaming
- Practicing my witchcraft through trial and error (my grimoire is literally a haphazard $1 composition notebook with random doodles and bullet points in it)
Be Gay Do Crime 420/69
Contact me at lyrazandez@protonmail.com if you want to chat! I also have Telegram so if you email me I can get in touch with you there (bc I'm not posting my number on here).
