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What the Curves Conceal
I / Where Smoking Remains
Apr 11
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Claudio Teixeira
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How Prevention Becomes Position
Before the Applause, a companion to Before the Numbers.
Apr 4
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Claudio Teixeira
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Before the Numbers
At a nicotine conference in Switzerland, consensus was already in the room, quietly defining the edges of perception.
Apr 3
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Claudio Teixeira
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March 2026
The Fault Line of Harm
Smoking no longer sketches a portrait of society as a whole. It marks the line between those shielded from harm and those left exposed to it.
Mar 29
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Claudio Teixeira
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The Time Between Cigarettes
What smoking reveals about a society where the future has lost its weight, and why a public-health culture of guilt, purity, and abstinence reaches its…
Mar 27
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Claudio Teixeira
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The Question Warsaw Still Asks
For more than a decade, the same question has hovered over the GFN: can safer alternatives to smoking move from controversy to consensus?
Mar 17
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Between Breaths
A Screenplay in Five Movements.
Mar 10
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Claudio Teixeira
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Vapor Is Not Smoke
A genealogy of a regulatory reflex; a reading of Roberto Sussman
Mar 8
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Claudio Teixeira
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February 2026
The Error of Equivalence
About Nicotine Pouches: What Farsalinos’s Review Reveals When Combustion Leaves the Equation.
Feb 22
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Claudio Teixeira
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The Tilted Mirror, the Invisible Reader
What George J. Borjas and Nate Breznau’s reanalysis reveals about the invisible path that turns data into evidence
Feb 17
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Claudio Teixeira
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England, After the Smoke
Cigarettes are receding, but the air remains heavy with deeper dilemmas: pleasure, risk, and control.
Feb 9
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Claudio Teixeira
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The Man with the Scale: David Nutt and the Weight of Things
In a debate ruled by symbols and safety-first platitudes, one scientist insists on measurement. On distinctions. On human consequences. And is ignored…
Feb 2
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Claudio Teixeira
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