Acrobats (detail), Japanese handscroll, nineteenth century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Henry J. Bernheim, 1945.

Happiness

Volume XII, Number 3 | summer 2019

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The Impossible Dream

David Wootton

Government Work

Maddy Crowell

Hell Breaks Loose

Henry Freedland

The Loneliest of Species

Jay Griffiths

Map

Happy Places

Miscellany

Fourteen days.

The smile report.

Misfortune favors the folded.

A typology of lol.

Living in the now.

Selling short.

Happiest place still on Earth.

Collective happiness bark.

Somebody else’s lake.

Speak now or forever hold your hehes.

A corrected world.

An acute case of Americanitis.

A happy old man.

The future is here.

The sweet smell of success.

Plot twist.

The rod of punishment.

Sip the sun slowly.

An equation for benevolence.

I’m Nobody!

Voices In Time

Prodigal Son

1919 | Winesburg, OH

Measure for Measure

c. 300 BC | Athens

Looking Up

1876 | Laurel Springs, NJ

True North

1795 | Copenhagen

Accounting for Taste

1817 | London

Soul Asylum

58 | Rome

Face Value

1872 | Downe

Goods and Services

c. 380 BC | Athens

Grace and Favor

1770 | Paris

In a Perfect World

1953 | Anaheim, CA

Code of Conduct

1735 | Philadelphia

Words to the Wise

1621 | Oxford

Trumpery

1590 | Eseldorf

Do Not Disturb

c. 400 | Chaisang

World to Come

c. 1105 | Tus

Pathetic Fallacy

1885 | Vilamorta

We Happy Few

1898 | Bakumovka

Paradise Lost

1851 | Frankfurt

Present Company Excluded

1823 | Paris

This Land Is Her Land

390 BC | Athens

Misery Loves Coventry

1759 | Abyssinia

Good News

c. 200 | Athens

Charts and Graphs

For Better or for Worse

Counting Happiness

Ups and Downs

Happily Ever After

Gardens of Earthly Delights

Business and Pleasure

Happy Little Trees

Divine Smiles

The Oxford Happiness Questionnaire

If You Want to Be Happy…

Contributors

Conversations

Thomas More and Miya Tokumitsu

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