Could Scrolling Become the New Smoking?

A hundred years ago, progressive women marched through New York’s streets demanding suffrage and equal rights. Some smoked cigarettes in public—a provocative move intended to push against the stigma of smoking as merely a “man’s treat.” By the 1950s, smoking had become synonymous with glamour in Hollywood and normalized throughout society, with Big Tobacco company Philip Morris sponsoring America’s favorite TV show, I Love Lucy.Fast forward 75 years, and smoking on-screen now earns a show a “TV-