Internet Archive Forums: UCSF Tobacco Control Archives http://www.archive.org/details/tobaccoarchives#forum The most recent posts from the IA forum: UCSF Tobacco Control Archives en-us tracey@archive.org Mon, 30 Nov 2009 21:42:12 UTC The Truth About the Goverment http://www.archive.org/iathreads/post-view.php?id=197146 Agreed. Without Tobacco commercials we would never of had "I Love Lucy"! Which, of course, is really average by 50's TV standards, but fabulous compared to whats currently on MTV/VH1/Nick an...

Posted by: Robin_1990

 Re: Should I feel guilty? http://www.archive.org/iathreads/post-view.php?id=197141 I don't. Granted, tobacco products are horrible and toxic and nothing should short-change or circumvent that message. However, Tobacco compaines spent millions and millions employing advertisers, musi...

Posted by: Tenor madman

 Re: Should I feel guilty? http://www.archive.org/iathreads/post-view.php?id=64008 I concur that seeing these movies brings you back and brings you in. Sometimes into a discredited mindset. It is the magic and danger of uncontextualized archives-- it puts a burden on us. Think...

Posted by: brewster

 Re: Should I feel guilty? http://www.archive.org/iathreads/post-view.php?id=59087 I have seen your posts and reviews around the ol' archive for quite a while. I guess I would have to ask what is it about the cigarette advertisements that make you feel a touch guilty while others le...

Posted by: ScotisRule

 Should I feel guilty? http://www.archive.org/iathreads/post-view.php?id=58892 I just watched my first batch of commercials here, for Winston, and they were great! What a snapshot of history! But I immediately felt some twang of guilt enjoying these too much. So, I understand th...

Posted by: Spuzz

 Re: Copyright status? http://www.archive.org/iathreads/post-view.php?id=58204 As far as I know, none of these films are in the public domain. The copyright to a particular film is probably held by the tobacco company that created it. If you can't readily determine which company...

Posted by: Kim Klausner UCSF

 Copyright status? http://www.archive.org/iathreads/post-view.php?id=58117 Anybody know the copyright status of these media? are these Public Domain?

Posted by: Geonsey

 Smoke smoke smoke that cigarette http://www.archive.org/iathreads/post-view.php?id=57480 This collection is amazing. Thank you for including it.

Posted by: Bill T.