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Life Stories (page 1415)

The Life Stories section features insightful commentary and essays about the human experience from Salon.

Doctor marking the human skin for surgery (Getty Images/BraunS)

Who really keeps you alive in the OR?

Eleanor Stacy Parker

Gay self-hate: Does it drive promiscuity?

Shopping for futures: Our wandering correspondent toys with fate in South Korea

Mothers Feature for Tuesday

The real nanny fear: Losing a nanny can be worse than losing a husband.

Jennifer Bingham Hull

Ask Dr. Bob: why does my girlfriend take 20 minutes to orgasm?

Episode 19 : Brauns and brains: Why working girls should neverfall for their personal trainer.

My first vibrator: Mr. Stubbies, master of disguise

Jennifer Parello

Borneo to be wild: What ever made me think I could climb Mount Kinabalu?

Museum of what? Mary Roach investigates a museum of menstruation. Really.

Strange love during the Cold War: Did my high school heavy petting lead to an FBI investigation?

Curves ahead: Slim travelers beware -- Miami got back

Cool. Dark. Moist.: During the drought, I take refuge in my grandmother's basement in a time long past

Nancy Chan: Missing: Nancy wonders who her friends are

The other Europe: Our travel expert gets readers to France, Italy and Germany in the off-season, plus finds accomodations near F

Donald D. Groff

Feeling low? Pop a fish stick!

John Wayne had it easy: The perils of stay-at-home fatherhood

Can chuckling prevent cancer? Laughter therapy to the rescue!

Repast recaptured: Feasting in a temple of traditional gastronomy in rural France

Monogamy gene: What would happen to the Clintons of the world?

Virginia Vitzthum

Of birds and blondes: The pecking order of sexual freedom

Techno stress: has "desk rage" hit you yet?

Hemingway and me at the Ritz: A celebration in Paris

Infested: What are these bugs doing in my hair and why can't I get rid of them?

Jean Hanff Korelitz

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