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Thursday, February 16, 2023
ECLIPSE: a "safe" cigarette? Big Tobacco's most outrageous lie
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When I stumbled on this bizarre infomercial, likely from some time in the 1990s, I had to know more. Like, what was Big Tobacco thinking in ...
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
I hate doctors, and I don't want to go (take two)
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The title sums it all up. I hate doctors . When have they done anything good for me? Every time I go, it turns out to be "nothing...
Thursday, February 23, 2017
Cigarette psychology
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There was a time (think Mad Men ) when smoking was so entrenched in culture as to be expected, even required. A non-smoker was a ...
Monday, November 21, 2016
Butt Out - The Life and Death of Cigarette Advertising on Television
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One of the better YouTube docs about cigarettes and the way Big Tobacco fought the truth (and won, for a very long time: "A treat i...
"Do you inhale?": Vintage cigarette advertisements
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Here is another of my gif /slidehows of old ads. I've wanted to do one of cigarette ads for a while now, but once I started rese...
Monday, December 7, 2015
Without further adieu. . .
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Here beginneth the minimizing of health dangers from cigarettes. Not sure when this started, but TV ads began to emphasize "lig...
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