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Life Stories (page 220)

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

(WUSA 9)

Unwanted twerking isn't a joke

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Student protesters at the University of Missouri-Columbia (Jeff Roberson/AP)

Mizzou prof shames students

Mary Elizabeth Williams
(Carol M. Highsmith/Library of Congress)

The real coddling on campus

Silpa Kovvali
Ecstasy pills, which contain MDMA as their main chemical (DEA)

Could MDMA cure PTSD in vets?

Christine Jun
(Reuters/Parwiz Parwiz)

"The horror makes the thrill"

John Pettegrew
(Flickr/Francisco Anzola)

Yale's not radical enough

Mark Oppenheimer
(AP/Jonathan Butler)

Missouri, race and the press

Paula Young Lee
(AP/Jordan Strauss)

Janet Upadhye
(AP/Alan Diaz)

Ben Carson's oddball appeal

Scott Timberg
(AP/Rainier Ehrhardt/Tony Gutierrez/Photo montage by Salon)

Why not an atheist president?

Scott Timberg
(Asha Parker)

Asha Parker
(AP/Reuters/Lucy Nicholson)

Politics is always about lying

Scott Timberg
(Jeff Malet/maletphoto.com)

Keystone XL heroes

Eileen Flanagan

Reynard Loki - Alternet
(AP/Jeff Roberson)

Mizzou boycott's real victory

Paula Young Lee
(<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-625615p1.html'>austinadams</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>)

Explaining senior moments

Larry Schwartz - Alternet
(Starbucks/<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-81669p1.html'>Renata Sedmakova</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>/Salon)

Starbucks doesn’t hate Jesus

Rachel Kramer Bussel

Krugman hits it on the head

Salon Staff
(<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-1660264p1.html'>Jne Valokuvaus</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>)

My rapist made me pray for him

Lara Naughton
(<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-1553774p1.html'>EKS</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>)

Gridiron as proving ground

Julie Des Jardins

Where are the abortion ads?

Danielle Campoamor
Blair Campbell, owner of the Pretty Penny Cafe (Kirsten Boehmer)

The search for justice

Emma Eisenberg
(20th Century Fox)

Kali Holloway - Alternet
(<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-696460p1.html'>PathDoc</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>)

"I wish I was white"

Whisper Staff
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