Smoking new and old

Andrew Ferguson explains that “obesity is the new smoking.” Christopher Caldwell documents the continuing obsession with the old smoking. I wonder, however, if obesity will ever give rise to a book such as Richard Klein’s Cigarettes are Sublime.

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