You Should Never Take Up Smoking. Unless You Want To Look Really Cool

The cotton candy-buffet of society. Entertainment on our one-dimensional, flat-screen, wall-mounted televisions that give us endless choices, read our algorithmically trained minds, and feed us limitless but unfulfilling content, we might miss the one thing that is, well, missing: cigarettes. In 1965, 42% of adults in the U.S. smoked cigarettes compared to 11% in 2023. Never has ...