The Smell of RiskA timely exploration of how odor seeps into structural inequality Our sense of smell is a uniquely visceraland personalform of experience. As Hsuan L. Hsu points out, smell has long been spurned by Western aesthetics as a lesser sense for its qualities of subjectivity, volatility, and materiality. But it is these very qualities that make olfaction a vital tool for sensing and staging environmental risk and inequality. Unlike the other senses, smell