Cigarette Smoking in Entertainment

SOURCE www.nytimes.com
Cigarette smoking in entertainment is no longer taboo and is being celebrated for making characters look cool or powerful.

Key Points

  • Cigarette smoking is being glamorized in recent movies, TV shows, and music.
  • Celebrities are shown smoking both on and off-screen, contributing to the trend of making smoking look cool.
  • There is a growing celebration of cigarettes in the entertainment industry.

Pros

  • Cigarette smoking is being portrayed as cool and trendy in entertainment.
  • Smoking is associated with looking good and glamorous.

Cons

  • Cigarettes are harmful to health and can have serious consequences.
  • Portraying smoking in a positive light may encourage smoking behavior.