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

Katie McDonough
Donald Sterling (AP/Mark J. Terrill)

Pity the racist billionaire

Paul Rosenberg

Jill Richardson - Alternet

Rejected: My internship story

Scott Rodd

April M. Short - Alternet
(flickr/Steve Rhodes)

DFW was wrong about irony!

Peter Finocchiaro
Franklin D. Roosevelt delivers his first radio "Fireside Chat" in Washington in March 1933. (AP)

FDR's most important lesson

Harvey J. Kaye
(<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-69636p1.html'>Stocksnapper</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>)

Melissa Gira Grant

Hipsters: They’re just like us

Thomas Frank
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Pushkin reciting his poem before Old Derzhavin, Ilya Efimovich Efimovich Repin, 1911.

Nina Kang - The American Reader
(<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-52959p1.html'>Piotr Marcinski</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>)

My paranoid health scares

Sarah Kasbeer
(<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-603946p1.html'>Alliance</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>)

Women don't get male desire

Tracy Clark-Flory
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott (AP/Andy Wong)

Timothy McGrath - GlobalPost
(<a href='http://www.istockphoto.com/user_view.php?id=8629281'>akindo</a> via <a href='http://www.istockphoto.com/'>iStock</a>)

Our godless brains revealed

W.R. Klemm
Donald Trump (AP/Mary Altaffer/Reuters/Steve Marcus)

Why the New Gilded Age is fake

Andrew O'Hehir
(AP)

Ayn Rand helped me come out

Jason Hill
Gurbaksh Chahal (Vimeo)

Katie McDonough
Madonna, Joan Rivers (Reuters/Danny Moloshok/Molly Riley)

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Buffalo Bills cheerleaders (AP/Heather Ainsworth)

Mary Elizabeth Williams
(<a href="http://contentdm.unl.edu/cdm/ref/collection/edcomics/id/10">The Amazing Spiderman vs. the Prodigy</a>)

Katie McDonough
(<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-270058p1.html'>michaeljung</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>)

Alyxaundria Sanford
(AP)

Peter Van Buren - TomDispatch.com
(hikrcn/Shutterstock)

Sarah Gray
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