This performance from "The Taming of the Shrew" Act 1, Scene 2, focuses on the conversation between Gremio and Lucentio about the preparation of books for Bianca. The scene highlights Gremio's instructions to ensure the books are bound...

This video explores the etymology of the word "perfume," originating from the Latin "per fumum," which means "through smoke." The video also touches on Shakespeare's ironic use of the word in "Macbeth," where Lady Macbeth uses perfumes...

This video explores the hidden dangers of popular perfumes, shedding light on the harmful chemicals derived from petroleum used in their production. It advocates for consumer awareness and demand for safer alternatives from perfume...

Characteristics of Gases compares and contrasts the basic properties of gases by reviewing volume, color, and temperature.

This video discusses the impact of smells on our emotions and how our sense of smell is closely linked to taste. It also includes two experiments that demonstrate the connection between smell and taste, as well as the ability to...

Mementos are objects that people keep to remind them of someone or something special. Sometimes mementos help people remember a loved one they have lost or a place they have left. Treasured mementos may be passed down through generations...

Since ancient times, people have used raw materials like flowers and oils to cover up odors and make themselves smell better. These days most perfumes are mass produced. Learn how a scent transforms from a raw material into a perfume you...

When we are exposed to a smell constantly, like that of the perfume we are wearing, our nose gets used to the smell and stops noticing the smell. This is called nose blindness. Smelling something else might help you resmell your perfume....

Today, we think of 1700s-era France as a period of unwashed and unparalleled squalor. While this is partially a misconception, it does contain some truth. During the 18th century, people's attitudes towards personal hygiene were laxer...

Perfume came a long way before Chanel N°5. These days, many people dab on a touch of perfume or cologne every morning, but perfume in the past was a luxury item associated with deities. Egyptians even called perfume the sweat of the sun...