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Life Stories (page 98)

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

This photo taken on Monday, May 26, 2014 and provided by Jill Helmuth, shows a tornado touching down on a reach before heading towards Watford City, N.D. Authorities say several were injured and more than a dozen trailers were damaged or destroyed Monday evening when the twister tore through a camp where oil field workers stay. (AP Photo/Jill Helmuth) (AP)

understanding twister

Paul Markowski, Yvette Richardson - The Conversation
(<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-259645p1.html'>CURAphotography</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>/Salon)

Army of one: Soldiers undone

Kathleen Kilcup
Veteran Farmer (PBS Independent Lens)

Vet turns to farming life

Stephen Talbot
(Getty/mstahlphoto)

Honoring the dishonored today

Lucian K. Truscott IV
(AP Photo/Krzysztof Zatycki)

moral injury vs. wounds

Holly Arrow, William M. Schumacher - The Conversation

Sarwark on the war on drugs

Matthew Rozsa
((AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File))

trump budget: education disast

Derek Black - The Conversation
(Getty/Scott Olson)

Explaining news to our kids

Caroline Knorr
Chris Kimball's old-fashioned burger with classic sauce is seen in this May 2, 2010 photo. Using coarsely ground sirloin steak and boneless beef short ribs makes this burger a winner. (AP Photo/Larry Crowe) (Larry Crowe)

america's favorite burger

Brendan Bures - The Fresh Toast
Dan Johnson, age 14, in Staunton, Virginia (Courtesy of the Author)

My Civil War

Dan Johnson
(Getty/NexTser/Appetence)

App uses talk instead of pics

Erin Coulehan
In this Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2012, photo, part of the UnitedHealth Group, Inc. campus is shown, in Minnetonka, Minn. UnitedHealth Group Inc. releases quarterly results before market opens Thursday April 16, 2015. (AP Photo/Jim Mone) (AP)

doctored records

Fred Schulte - KFF Health News
Kamandi Cover (Courtesy of DC Entertainment)

Why 2017 is Jack Kirby's year

Mark Peters

streaming the revolution

D. Watkins
(Getty/martinedoucet)

Start summer screen time rules

Caroline Knorr
April Pride poses in the well-curated passageway of the downtown building where Van der Pop is located in Seattle. (Kristen Angelo/Narratively)

cannabis people want

Britta Lokting - Narratively
(Salon/Flora Thevoux)

Jesus, big money and the GOP

Terry Heaton
(AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, File)

pot makes you active

Brea Mosley - The Fresh Toast

filming the Vietnam War

Yasutsune "Tony" Hirashiki
(Getty/Mark Wilson/Twitter/realDonaldTrumps)

Trolling Trump is my joy

Molly Jong-Fast
Demonstrators demanding an increase in the minimum wage to $15-dollars-per-hour prepare to march in the streets on April 14, 2016 in Chicago, Illinois (Getty/Scott Olson)

sweatshops vs. starbucks

Jeff Schuhrke - In These Times

Oates on the "continuum"

Mary Elizabeth Williams
(Shutterstock/AP/Eric Risberg/Kathy Willens)

Defining "millennial"

Jean Twenge - The Conversation

the mental health care gap

Mary Elizabeth Williams
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