
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.
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 501 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ArtsSociety & Culture | |||

Patchouli by Hové +
Slow Train Coming (1979), Saved (1980), and Shot of Love (1981) and Chronicles: Volume One (2004)
by Bob Dylan (1941- ) +
D. A. Pennebaker's Don't Look Back (1967) +
Martin Scorsese's No Direction Home (2005)
with Jeff
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T/Gel by Neutrogena +
Paul Feig and Judd Apatow's Freaks and Geeks (1999-2000)
with Brantley Jones
5/14/26 S8E30
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En Passant by Frederic Malle (2000) +
Picnic at Hanging Rock by Joan Lindsay (1967) +
Peter Weir's Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975)
with Jules
5/7/26 S8E29
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Santal Blush by Tom Ford (2011) +
Andrew Haigh's Weekend (2011) +
Andrew Haigh and Michael Lannan's Looking (2014-16)
with Bryan
4/30/26 S8E28
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Great podcast concept, would be interesting if not for the pedo apologist fangirling and the right wing hipster dogma. Also, he thinks Stephen Miller is hot, which says a lot. Mean spirited person.
Listen from the beginning for the whole continuing story.
Jack is right about everything. Listen to him and trust the plan
Altered my life through the introduction of perfume, which made me feel as if though I had gained a limb.
Jack is doing God's work of exposing the machinations - both evil and angelic - behind the fabric of our shared reality
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A provocative, culture-forward show that threads fragrance history through film, literature, fashion, and pop culture. Each episode blends personal memory, essayistic analysis, and deep-dive conversations with guests who bring expertise in cinema, perfumery, or literary criticism. The host often explores how scent textures shape memory, identity, and cultural meaning, pairing contemplative discussions with sharp takes on art, politics, and media. Noteworthy are its cross-disciplinary guests, theatrical storytelling, and a signature emphasis on authenticity, texture, and atmosphere that appeals to listeners who value aesthetic rigor and unconventional cultural narratives.
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2. Miriam Carothers
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5. Ben Kasl
6. Paul Suda
7. Jared Rio Hollingsworth de Leon
8. Grant James
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