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Author: Jack Mason

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The Perfume Nationalist is a continuing radio soap opera hosted by Jack Mason in which art and culture, high and low, are discussed through the historical lens of fragrance.
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Pour Monsieur by Chanel (1955) +  Otto Preminger's Anatomy of a Murder (1959) + Sidney Lumet's The Verdict (1982)  with Grant James 9/25/25 S7E68 To hear this episode and the complete continuing story of The Perfume Nationalist please subscribe on Patreon. 
Gia (w/ Elwy)

Gia (w/ Elwy)

2025-09-2201:44:40

Versace L'Homme by Gianni Versace (1984) + Gia Carangi (1960-86) + Michael Cristofer's Gia (1998) l with Elwy 9/22/25 S7E67 To hear the complete continuing story of The Perfume Nationalist please subscribe on Patreon. 
Coney Island Baby by Scout Dixon West (2024) + The Velvet Underground (1964-73, 1990, 1992-93, 1996) + Lou Reed (1942-2013) + Todd Haynes' The Velvet Underground (2021) with Scout Dixon West 9/17/25 S7E66 To hear this episode and the complete continuing story of The Perfume Nationalist please subscribe on Patreon. 
Estée Legacy by Estée Lauder (2024) + Q&A Questions + The Mary Tyler Moore Show season 3 (1972-73) + James Adolphus' Being Mary Tyler Moore (2023) 9/17/25 S7E65 To hear this episode and the complete continuing story of The Perfume Nationalist please subscribe on Patreon.
Haiku by Avon (2000) + Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden (1997) + Rob Marshall's Memoirs of a Geisha (2005) with  Haylie Olson 9/11/25 S7E64 To hear this episode and the complete continuing story of The Perfume Nationalist please subscribe on Patreon.
Azurée Legacy by Estée Lauder (2024) + Venus in Furs by Leopold von Sacher-Masoch (1870) with Luke Roberts and Kalob Petty of Strange Urge The Perfume Nationalist S7E63 Strange Urge 15 9/8/26  To hear the complete continuing story of The Perfume Nationalist please subscribe on Patreon. 
Royal Bain de Caron by Caron (1923) + Robert Aldrich's What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962) + David Greene's What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1991) + At Bertram's Hotel by Agatha Christie (1965) + Mary McMurray's Miss Marple: At Bertram's Hotel (1987) with Allison 9/4/25 S7E62 To hear this episode and the complete continuing story of The Perfume Nationalist please subscribe on Patreon. 
Tommy by Tommy Hilfiger (1995) + Jeff Tremaine, Spike Jonze, and Johnny Knoxville's Jackass (2000- ) with Noah Stalgia 9/1/25 S7E61 To hear this episode and the complete continuing story of The Perfume Nationalist please subscribe on Patreon. 
Skin Musk by Bonne Bell/Parfums de Couer (1975) + Alan Clarke's Scum (1980) and Rita, Sue, and Bob Too (1987) + The Pepsi-Cola Addict by June-Allison Gibbons (1981) with Neika 8/29/25 S7E60 To hear this episode and the complete continuing story of The Perfume Nationalist please subscribe on Patreon. 
Wind Song by Prince Matchabelli (1953) +  Loretta Lynn (1932-2022) + Michael Apted's Coal Miner's Daughter (1980) with John Caleb Chapman 8/28/25 S7E59 To hear the this episode and the complete continuing story of The Perfume Nationalist please subscribe on Patreon. 
Diamond Diana by Diana Ross (2017) + Diana Ross (1944- ) + Sidney J. Furie's Lady Sings the Blues (1972) + Berry Gordy's Mahogany (1975) with André 8/21/24 S7E58 To hear this episode and the complete contnuing story of The Perfume Nationalist please subscribe on Patreon. 
Ça Sent Beau by Kenzo (1988) + The Super Dimension Fortress Macross: Do You Remember Love? (1984) + Macross Plus (1994-95) with Jordan 8/17/25 S7E57 To hear the complete continuing story of The Perfume Nationalist please subscribe on Patreon. 
Leather Jardin by Zara (2021) + Nicholas Meyer's The Day After (1983) +  Mick Jackson's Threads (1984) + Lynne Littman's Testament (1983) with Matt Himes 8/14/25 S7E56 To hear this episode and the complete continuing story of The Perfume Nationalist please subscribe on Patreon.
Scruples One Two Three

Scruples One Two Three

2025-08-0902:41:57

Yvonne LaFleur by Yvonne LaFleur +  Scruples (1978), Scruples Two (1992), and Lovers (1994) by Judith Krantz + Alan J. Levi's Scruples (1980) 8/8/25 S7E55 To hear the complete continuing story of The Perfume Nationalist please subscribe on Patreon.
Daphne by Daphne Guinness (2009) + Joe Weisberg's The Americans (2013-18) with Nick Patlan 8/3/25 S7E54 To hear the complete continuing story of The Perfume Nationalist please subscribe on Patreon. 
Tigress by Fabergé (1938) +  Michael G. Moye and Ron Leavitt's Married... with Children (1987-97) with Erik 7/31/25 S7E53 To hear the complete continuing story of The Perfume Nationalist please subscribe on Patreon. 
Dirty Musk by Down to Earth Aromatics + Perfume: Story of a Murderer by Patrick Süskind + Tom Tykwer's Perfume: Story of a Murderer with  Luke Roberts of Strange Urge 7/27/25 S7E52 To hear this episode and the complete continuing story of The Perfume Nationalist please subscribe on Patreon.
M/MINK by Byredo (2010) + Richard Kelly's Donnie Darko (2001) and Southland Tales (2006) with Aidan Smith 7/24/25 S7E51 To hear this episode and the complete continuing story of The Perfume Nationalist please subscribe on Patreon. 
Crimson (w/ Helen Ellis)

Crimson (w/ Helen Ellis)

2025-07-2101:51:34

White Diamonds en Rouge by Elizabeth Taylor (2019) + Crimson by Shirley Conran (1992) with Helen Ellis 7/20/25 S7E50 To hear the complete continuing story of The Perfume Nationalist please subscribe on Patreon. 
Mugler Cologne by Thierry Mugler (2001) + Glamorama by Bret Easton Ellis (1998) with Niels Francis 7/17/25 S7E49 To hear this episode and the complete continuing story of The Perfume Nationalist please subscribe on Patreon. 
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Thomas Devenney

hi Jackie!

May 12th
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Will Shogren

i find Stavros irritating for the most part but i think a lot of his watch dogging is kind of functioning as a deliberate foil for Nick.

Feb 18th
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