Perfume on the Radio
Exploring our deep and diverse cultural connections with smell, Perfume on the Radio is a monthly show hosted by Saskia Wilson-Brown for The Institute for Art and Olfaction. Each episode takes on a new theme, examining its connections with scent through interviews with perfumers, artists, academics, activists, and so many more. Learn more at perfumeontheradio.com or at artandolfaction.com.
Perfume on the Radio
Wish You Were Here
In this episode, guest host Minetta Rogers creates a meditation on scent and the postal system: from scratch and sniff stamps to shipping mishaps, mailed expressions of longing and nostalgia, delivery failures and post office robberies, all the frustrations and endeavors of getting a letter from point A to point B.
GUESTS
Jas Brooks (Academic)
Regina Mamou and Lara Salmon from Research for the Bermuda Triangle (Artists)
Emmitt James (Musician)
Donna Lipowitz (Perfumer)
Hosted by Minetta Rogers (the Institute for Art and Olfaction)
CREDITS
Perfume in the Radio is produced by The Institute for Art and Olfaction for lookout.fm. Our theme music was composed by Maxwell Williams and Darian Zahedi.
SONGS
'Smell Good Mail' by Emmitt James
'Morse Code Mail' by Emmitt James
Both songs commissioned for this episode.
'Moonrise' by Darian Zahedi
Perfume on the Radio theme music by Maxwell Williams