Whiff, Wonder, and Smell: Polyester

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ADMISSION: Admission is free and open to everyone. Reservations required. RSVP beginning Tuesday, December 1, at 10 a.m. DESCRIPTION: Join us for a screening of John Waters' cult classic Polyester (1981) the way audiences first encountered it—with Odorama! This playful and provocative experience highlights Waters' camp aesthetics and legacy in experimental and queer cinema, while also exploring how scent functions as a tool for satire. About the Film Blessed with a keen sense of smell and cursed with a philandering pornographer husband, a parasitic mother, and a pair of delinquent children…

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