History Before it was a collector's item, PEZ was an anti-smoking device Thom Dunn

COVID-19 Smokers in New Jersey can get COVID-19 vaccine before teachers, general public David Pescovitz

marijuana San Francisco bans smoking tobacco in apartments, weed A-OK David Pescovitz

star wars That time C-3PO busted R2-D2 for smoking in 1983 Rusty Blazenhoff

Vintage Weird Vintage instructions for making a smoker's influenza mask Mark Frauenfelder

Science Does nicotine prevent coronavirus? Researchers in France (of course) plan trial Xeni Jardin

Business U-Haul decides to stop hiring nicotine users Xeni Jardin

automobiles Car explodes after driver sprays too much air freshener and lights cigarette David Pescovitz

law New York City bans most flavored e-cigarettes in war on vaping Xeni Jardin

public health San Francisco e-cigarette sale ban prevails, Juul loses the vote it spent nearly $19 million on Xeni Jardin

meat Smoking tri-tip on a bullet smoker Jason Weisberger

Cooking My first attempt at smoking meat on a compact bullet smoker Jason Weisberger

cats The cast of Cats urge you not to smoke cigarettes (1986) David Pescovitz

Business Juul's strategy for success: target children, steadily ramp up nicotine levels Cory Doctorow

late stage capitalism Thanks to vaping, decades of anti-smoking progress in teens has been wiped out Cory Doctorow

art Now even clouds are vaping David Pescovitz

health The rise and fall of smoking in the west Rob Beschizza

makers Guy makes a cigarette smoking machine to show effects on lungs Mark Frauenfelder

law Attorney's pants catch on fire while defending arsonist in court David Pescovitz

advertising Model on anti-smoking bus shelter ad coughs when smokers walk by David Pescovitz