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Life Stories (page 212)

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

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The truth about teen drug use

Phillip Smith - Alternet

Asha Parker
(Reuters/Nancy Wiechec/BBC)

Shkreli-freude feels so good

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Armed anti-Muslim protestors stand across the street from a mosque during a demonstration in Richardson, Texas, Dec. 12, 2015. (AP/LM Otero)

Islam isn't the problem

Hafsa Kanjwal
Donald Trump (AP/J Pat Carter)

I'm sorry about Donald Trump

Adam Ciminello
(<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-242458p1.html'>Gunnar Pippel</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>)

They charged a rape victim

Amanda Marcotte
(AP/KDFW-FOX 4)

Spare us "affluenza" this time

Mary Elizabeth Williams

Reynard Loki - Alternet
(AP/Richard Shiro/Wikimedia/Salon)

Trump's faulty FDR defense

Silpa Kovvali

Patrice Waite
(<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-775801p1.html'>TonyV3112</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>)

Racism in the fashion world

Mary Elizabeth Williams
(AP/M. Spencer Green)

Why McWhorter defended Scalia

Scott Timberg
(AP/Rich Pedroncelli/Eric Gay)

Rajon Rondo's virulent tirade

Nathaniel Friedman
(NPR)

Rachel Dolezal's comeback tour

Shannon M. Houston
FILE - In this Oct. 10, 2012, file photo, Abigail Fisher, the Texan involved in the University of Texas affirmative action case, accompanied by her attorney Bert Rein, talks to reporters outside the Supreme Court in Washington. Consideration of race in college admissions is again in line of fire at the Supreme Court on Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2015, for the second time in three years, in the case of Fisher, a white Texas woman who was rejected for admission at the University of Texas. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) (AP)

White America's toxic idiocy

Chauncey DeVega
(AP/Jason Decrow)

We've stopped trying on guns

Hayley DeSantis
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How obese is your state?

Reynard Loki - Alternet

Serena Williams earned this

Mary Elizabeth Williams

Peter Cooper
(Reuters/Thomas Peter)

Asha Parker
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No "war on christmas" here

Mary Elizabeth Williams
(Adalah-NY)

"Our art and voices matter"

Riham Barghouti, Ethan Heitner

My dad taught me to love guns

Tricia Braun
(AP/Haraz N. Ghanbari)

An open letter to Scalia

Kiki Petrosino
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