{"product_id":"smell-words-by-ex-libris-odoratis","title":"smell words by ex libris odoratis","description":"\u003cp\u003esmell words by ex libris odoratis, seattle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDescribing a smell is an act of imagination. \u003cem\u003eSmell Words\u003c\/em\u003e is a place to begin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\" class=\"\"\u003eWe lament that our vocabulary to describe scent is finite. Compared to the rich language we have for sight, sound, and touch, smell is sadly bereft. “The mute sense,” Diane Ackerman calls it. “The one without words.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\" class=\"\"\u003eOur words for scent are stolen from other senses. We rely upon the language of flavor, texture, landscapes, and weather. We talk about smells as though they are art and music, or mood, or place. And so they are. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003eGathering 384 terms, the book offers new ways of speaking about olfaction and\u003cem\u003e includes three scented blotters misted with limited-edition perfume\u003c\/em\u003es.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eAbout \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eEx Libris Odoratis:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEx Libris Odoratis is a small press dedicated to releasing limited-edition chapbooks, zines, and ephemera that celebrate our sense of smell. It was created in 2020 by Aubrey Gurtovenko and Noele Lusano, two scent enthusiasts living in Seattle, Washington. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"chimiescent","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51657989259480,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0723\/7425\/5832\/files\/1_2.jpg?v=1780264925","url":"https:\/\/chimiescent.myshopify.com\/products\/smell-words-by-ex-libris-odoratis","provider":"chimiescent","version":"1.0","type":"link"}