Obesity has morphed from an appearance problem into a
coffin nail. Do you remember what happened when millions of Americans started believing that cigarettes were actually
coffin nails?
The notion of a verifiable objective truth received what many intellectuals considered its final
coffin nail in the form of Richard Rorty's classic 1979 work, Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature.
Tate presents chapters that look at the "birth of the
coffin nail," the reform movement itself with special emphasis on Lucy Page Gaston and her national and international Anti-Cigarette Leagues, the central role played by the cigarette as the American soldiers' special friend during World War I, the symbiotic relationship between smoking and women seeking greater personal freedom during the postwar flapper era, and, ultimately, the seeming triumph of the cigarette over its reform-minded critics as the 1920s gave way to national depression and the New Deal.
Barnes, known to be as hard as a
coffin nail, got in at the far post to convert a mis-hit Clarets shot.
Henry story used a common slang phrase: "Say, sport, have you got a
coffin nail on you?" In 1604, EnglandAaAeAeAEs King James I call smoking "harmful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs."
Made at a time when director Guy Ritchie could do no wrong, it's stylish, brilliantly written, and tough as a
coffin nail.
Made at a time when Guy Ritchie was still a freshfaced young film-maker, it''s stylish, brilliantly written, and tough as a
coffin nail. Exquisitely shot in a washedout sepia and blending savagery and emotional drama with razor-sharp wit, it''s a modern classic.
Either way it's unlikely to stop Richards who would claim his
coffin nail was part of props for the show.
Now we know for certain that the need for fossil-fuel backup is going to be the
coffin nail for this industry and that the promised saving of CO2 emission cannot be fulfilled, we should call a halt before further damage is done to landscape and potential for tourism further degraded.
At once, the imagination capable of a masterpiece establishes strategies: the tone becomes searchingly comic; paragraphs discard conventional brevity; sentences extend themselves, partly from virtuosity but also because the author realizes that each nuance of every sentence's moment must be saved before the
coffin nail of the period.
Henry story used a common slang phrase: "Say, sport, have you got a
coffin nail on you?" In 1604, Englands King James I called smoking "harmful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs."
The CD also has new songs Puffin On A
Coffin Nail and One To My Left.