If Life Is Good, Why Do the Old Days Look Better?

  • The page you've requested is an excerpt from a book by Gregg Eaterbrook titled The Progress Paradox: How Life Gets Better While People Feel Worse , which appeared in the Dec. 15, 2003, issue of TIME magazine under the title "If Life Is Good, Why Do the Old Days Look Better?" It has been removed from our site because the publisher did not grant us rights to sell the piece online through the TIME archive.