THE CULT OF CLEANLINESS
Mina Le Mina Le
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 Published On Jan 30, 2023

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PRODUCTION
written by Mina Le
Edited by Israh S. and Mina Le

SOURCES
"Perfume" by Articles of Interest podcast
The Dirt on Clean: An Unsanitized History by Katherine Ashenburg
Aroma: The Culture History of Smell by Constan Classen, David Howes, and Anthony Synnott
Past Scents_ Historical Perspectives on Smell by Jonathan Reinarz
Polish and Deodorize: Paving the City in Late-Eighteenth-Century France by Rodolphe el-Khoury
https://lithub.com/a-brief-history-of...
https://www.npr.org/2007/11/17/163054...
httpps://www.collectorsweekly.com/articles/our-pungent-history/
https://gizmodo.com/how-clean-was-sol...
https://www.thrillist.com/health/nati...
https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsand...
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/ar...

0:00 - intro
4:33 - did everyone smell back then?
13:45 - america's cleanliness problem
28:29 - conclusion

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