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Life Stories (page 27)

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

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Alcoholism remains a deadly addiction

Jamie Smolen - The Conversation
"Amateur Hour: Motherhood in Essays and Swear Words" by Kimberly Harrington (Isaac Wasuck/Harper Collins)

Why motherhood is like puberty

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Asperger's Children: The Origins of Autism in Nazi Vienna by Edith Sheffer; German and Austrian troops in Vienna, Austria (AP/W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.)

Hans Asperger, Nazi collaborator

Matthew Rozsa
Kanye West; Emma Gonzalez (AP/Evan Agostini/Getty/Dimitrios Kambouris/Salon)

Kanye tries to win over Parkland's Emma

Rachel Leah
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Jerk or malignant narcissist?

Shahida Arabi - Thought Catalog

Corporal punishment continues in schools

Eleanor J. Bader - Truthout
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Weight loss: not just about exercise

David Prologo - The Conversation
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The neuroscientist who lost her mind

Nicole Karlis
Naomi Campbell on "Empire" (Fox)

Why does pop culture hate bisexuality?

Kristen Lepionka
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How to talk to teens about online creeps

Christine Elgersma - Common Sense Media
(AP/Rick Bowmer/Salon)

A golden age of sexual assault reform?

Christopher Johnston
(<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-311293p1.html'>Kamenetskiy Konstantin</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>)

An economist explains travel insurance

Jay L. Zagorsky - The Conversation
Elmo, Matthew Rozsa, Alan Muraoka, and Julia (Property of Salon)

"Sesame Street," Julia and me

Matthew Rozsa
Major Gen. Lucian K. Truscott Jr. (AP/Getty/Photo Montage by Salon)

My grandfather was my wingman

Lucian K. Truscott IV
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Single women still hurt by recession

Melanie G. Long - The Conversation
(<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-251470p1.html'>bendao</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>)

COPD afflicts more women than men

Anna Gorman - KFF Health News
A photo of accused rapist and killer Joseph James DeAngelo is displayed during a news conference on April 25, 2018. (Getty/Justin Sullivan)

The Golden State Killer suspect and DNA

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Sarah McBride (B. Proud)

"I am powerful by just living"

Lauren Schiller
(Getty Images)

Facing the world adults are wrecking

Belle Chesler - TomDispatch.com
(Shutterstock)

Exercise, schmexercise

Yewande Pearse
A still from "My House" (Vice)

"House": One of the original safe spaces

Rachel Leah
(Getty/Shutterstock/Salon)

Gangland cuisine in NYC back in the day

Lucian K. Truscott IV
Meek Mill (AP/Matt Rourke)

Meek Mill is free. Now he's on a mission

Rachel Leah
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