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Perfume and performance

Perfume has long been used to scent the body and shape our sense of self. But in 1915, one play staged in New York City found a rather creative use for this fragrant liquid substance. The writer and curator Lizzie Ostrom explains.

Photo: A perfume spray bottle (Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ)

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47 seconds