Listen Again: Breathe
TED Radio Hour
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The Scents of Waterloo: Smell and Memory in History
This chapter explores the role of smell in conveying the emotions and atmosphere of the Battle of Waterloo, illustrated through art and scent compositions. It discusses the connection between olfactory experiences and memory, including personal memories triggered by specific scents and their significance in historical contexts. The chapter highlights how embracing the sense of smell can deepen our understanding of cultural identity and enhance personal interactions.
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