Mark Smith

It's very heartbreaking. I mean, I've got people dead everywhere, people injured. A lot of people without houses. So, I mean, I'm paramedic, I'm firefighter, I'm coroner, and it's hitting me on all sides.

It's very heartbreaking. I mean, I've got people dead everywhere, people injured. A lot of people without houses. So, I mean, I'm paramedic, I'm firefighter, I'm coroner, and it's hitting me on all sides.

We're kind of hostage to visual conceits.

We're kind of hostage to visual conceits.

We're kind of hostage to visual conceits.

We fetishize the ocular. We look at the visual as the preeminent source of truth and reason.

We fetishize the ocular. We look at the visual as the preeminent source of truth and reason.

We fetishize the ocular. We look at the visual as the preeminent source of truth and reason.

And I think what sensory historians try to do is say, hang on a minute, historians should examine all of the senses themselves.

And I think what sensory historians try to do is say, hang on a minute, historians should examine all of the senses themselves.

And I think what sensory historians try to do is say, hang on a minute, historians should examine all of the senses themselves.

All of a sudden, what was implicit is now explicit. And all of a sudden, your world has increased by a factor of five. So history becomes much more robust, more meaningful.

All of a sudden, what was implicit is now explicit. And all of a sudden, your world has increased by a factor of five. So history becomes much more robust, more meaningful.

All of a sudden, what was implicit is now explicit. And all of a sudden, your world has increased by a factor of five. So history becomes much more robust, more meaningful.

For example, Plessy v. Ferguson—

For example, Plessy v. Ferguson—

For example, Plessy v. Ferguson—

If you were to explain how that case actually worked just by relying on eyewitness accounts, you'd have no idea why that case was so important. If you don't pay attention to smell, you've really missed the foundation of modern segregation in the United States.

If you were to explain how that case actually worked just by relying on eyewitness accounts, you'd have no idea why that case was so important. If you don't pay attention to smell, you've really missed the foundation of modern segregation in the United States.

If you were to explain how that case actually worked just by relying on eyewitness accounts, you'd have no idea why that case was so important. If you don't pay attention to smell, you've really missed the foundation of modern segregation in the United States.