{"id":4527,"date":"2008-12-14T01:00:49","date_gmt":"2008-12-14T06:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/?p=4527"},"modified":"2010-11-30T04:43:03","modified_gmt":"2010-11-30T09:43:03","slug":"cigarette-ads-then-and-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/12\/14\/cigarette-ads-then-and-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Cigarette Ads: Then and Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lane.stanford.edu\/tobacco\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">This archive<\/a> of cigarette commericals, sent in by Kay W., makes some interesting comparisons of vintage and contemporary cigarette ads.<\/p>\n<p>First, they compare vintage ads that try to sell cigarettes by pointing to the fact that they suppress your appetite with contemporary-ish Virginia Slims ads which seem to suggest so indirectly.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/thenandnow3l.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4528\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/thenandnow3l.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"341\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/thenandnow8l.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-1\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4529\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/thenandnow8l.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"349\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Second, they compare vintage advertisements that argue that some brands are smooth and good for your voice with the contemporary &#8220;Find\u00a0Your Voice&#8221; campaign:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/thenandnow1l.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-2\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4530\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/thenandnow1l.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"339\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Third, this set of ads nicely shows how the association of glamour with cigarette smoking has transcended history:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/thenandnow6l.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-3\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4531\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/thenandnow6l.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"326\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This archive of cigarette commericals, sent in by Kay W., makes some interesting comparisons of vintage and contemporary cigarette ads. First, they compare vintage ads that try to sell cigarettes by pointing to the fact that they suppress your appetite with contemporary-ish Virginia Slims ads which seem to suggest so indirectly. Second, they compare vintage [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[235,244,225,55,23703,1890,23705],"class_list":["post-4527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-dietexercise-industry","tag-fat","tag-clothesfashion","tag-gender","tag-marketing","tag-smokingtobacco","tag-vintage-stuff"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4527","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4527"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4527\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30128,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4527\/revisions\/30128"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}