The Good Life

"Clever women can't be too beautiful," the star of The Good Life told Mandrake at the first night party at Jewel bar.

Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010

His sophomore effort, Midnight at the Movies, while still in thrall at times to an old-timey sound, feels more polished and fully formed than last year's The Good Life.

Cleveland Scene 2009

The Charlie and Lola theme reminds me of The Good Life, for some reason.

Word Magazine - Comments Graham Johns 2008

Two other mentors who assisted my career greatly were Bob Larbey and John Esmonde, the writers of The Good Life and Ever Decreasing Circles.

Personal finance and money news, analysis and comment | guardian.co.uk 2008

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Bad Times Signal The Return Of The Good Life Thatsnews 2008

As owner of The Good Life pub on Long Island, 32-year-old Paul Oliva Unattached of Old Bethpage is no stranger to bar fights.

NY Daily News RYAN SONGALIA 2011

In a follow-up phone conversation of seemingly unending duration she scolded us, quite mercilessly, for failing to open the sandwich-baggy-like wrapping of which we wrote and inspect a copy, or copies, of The Good Life that were pitched on the lawns of non-Chronicle-subscribing residents of our neighborhood, which she described as a whole 'nother product, or sort of a whole' nother product, or in some way kinda-sorta different, a little bit, than the one that was home-delivered that Sunday to paying subscribers such as yours truly (and possibly non-paying ones).

Slampo's Place 2010

Anyway, as Ms. O'Connor surely understood from her close reading of our posting, we were not moved to throw down on The Good Life until we noticed so many unretrieved copies still lying on our neighbors 'lawns late Monday afternoon, which by that time had been turned to gelatinous wads of newsprint mush by the heavy rains, thus rendering them extremely difficult to read (although we fully understanding that "reading" The Good Life is not the point of The Good Life).

Slampo's Place 2010

After many minutes of pleasant exchanges with Mr. O'Connor -- we hate to be so formal, but for some unexplained reason Ms. O'Connor refused our request that she tell us how to say her first name, and we'd feel uncomfortable referring to her in print by a name that we might mispronounce aloud -- we established, solely on what we believe to be Ms. O'Connor's good word, that a story we may have suggested was in the yard-pitched non-subscriber copies of The Good Life, a story having something to do with vacationing in Aspen (which we cited, among others, to suggest that the newspaper's marketeers were overshooting the demo in our zip code), appeared only in copies of The Good Life that were tucked into subscribers 'home-delivered Chronicles.

Slampo's Place 2010

He is also the author of The Good Life and Its Discontents: The American Dream in the Age of Entitlement, 1945-1995 and Untruth: Why the Conventional Wisdom Is (Almost Always) Wrong.

Augusta Free Press 2009