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In Defense Of Writing A Quirky Thesis On The Politics Of Smell In Modern Literature

Anti-intellectuals on Twitter are at it again

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Amos Wollen
Dec 01, 2024
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A few days ago, Cambridge grad student and newly minted Ph.D. Ally Louks tweeted a photo of her recently completed thesis on themes of smell in modern and contemporary literature.

The PDF is locked away so I can’t tell you much about it, but here’s the abstract she posted online:

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