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The good life

  • magazine : Punch
  • numero : 6877 - 1972
  • date : 01 juillet 1972
  • catégorie : Culture & arts

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  • Look After the Pounds

    It's a bit like watching Hamlet: the cast is new, but the play is familiar. Take your seats, ladies and gentlemen, for the latest revival of that great British drama, The Sterling Crisis.

    par William Davis
  • The Good Life

    Out from behind a Coke dispenser with four suitcases and hopped in. She hopped out again six hundred miles further on, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, but not before she had converted me to Jansenism and taught me thirty-nine words of colloquial Pawnee.

  • ... And now the bad life

    A boy, 1 had only a fantasy picture of the Good Life, a litany of brandnames, a rosary of pulp-magazine props, largely culled from Edgar Wallace paperbacks, front covers of the Hotspur,
    Hollywood melodramas and Saturday afternoon radio serials.

    par Alan Brien
  • Stanley

    Continuing the adventures of the Great Palaeolithic Hero

    par Murray Ball
  • Cakes and Ale

    R. G. G. Price examines the Punch approach to high living

    par R. G. G. Price
  • Lt is Better to Travel First Class than to Arrive ...

    LORD MANCROFT votes for luxury

    par Lord Mancroft
  • Not the Only Pebble on the Beach

    VINCENT MULCHRONE v. the Madding Crowd

    par Vincent Mulchrone
  • Make a way for the group !

    E. S. TURNER does so, grumbling like crazy.

    par E. S. Turner
  • Passing Through

    AVERY BRUNDAGE talks to David Taylor

    par David Taylor
  • Theatre by Jeremy Kingston

    BACK IN 1962 Clifford Williams directed The Comedy of Errors to fill a gap caused by the
    postponement of Peter Brook's King Lear. It became a hit, toured the world, amazed Izvestia, delighted the Queen and popped successfully back into the repertoire in 1963, 1964 and 1965.

    par Jeremy Kingston

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Punch
Punch PUNCH is a satirical magazine created in 1841 by Henry Mayhew. It is well known for discovering authors and drawers like Willie Wilde and Cecil Aldin. The magazine was really popular in the second half of the XIXth century and lasted until 2002 when it had to stop its publication because of a bad turnover.

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