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Life Stories (page 296)

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

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My lonely phone-sex years

Philip Connors
(<a href='http://www.istockphoto.com/profile/xelf'>xelf</a> via <a href='http://www.istockphoto.com/'>iStock</a>)

The strange science of touch

Jenny Kutner
(<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-596689p1.html'>Brent Hofacker</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>/Salon)

Sex, more important than truth

Sara Scribner
(AP/Maya Alleruzzo)

Hyacinth Mascarenhas - GlobalPost
(<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-592747p1.html'>Myriam Leforestier</a>, <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-137002p1.html'>Africa Studio</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>/Salon)

Love is like cocaine

Berit Brogaard
Caylyn Otto places her hands on her son, Oliver, at the Phoenix Children's Hospital in Phoenix on Friday, Feb. 13, 2015. Born nearly seven weeks early, the baby is one of the youngest heart transplant recipients at Phoenix Children's Hospital. Doctors say Oliver, who was due Feb. 20, has been doing remarkably well post-transplant. (AP Photo/Terry Tang) (AP)

Terry Tang
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Adultery for adults

Clancy Martin
Dakota Johnson in "Fifty Shades of Grey" (Universal Pictures)

s.e. smith - The Daily Dot

Mary Elizabeth Williams
FILE - In this Monday, Dec. 29, 2014 file photo New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, right, and NYPD police commissioner Bill Bratton, center, stand on stage during a New York Police Academy graduation ceremony at Madison Square Garden in New York. (AP/John Minchillo)

NYC's murder-free streak

Joanna Rothkopf
(AP/Ron Edmonds)

Jenny Kutner
Bill Cosby (AP)

Jenny Kutner
Dakota Johnson and Jamie Dornan in "Fifty Shades of Grey" (Universal Pictures)

“Fifty Shades” of coercive sex

Tracy Clark-Flory

Teen Beat ruined me

Sarah Hepola
(Vince Mancini/WoodRocket)

Jenny Kutner

Aja Romano - The Daily Dot
Jamie Dornan and Dakota Johnson in a scene from "Fifty Shades of Grey." (AP/Universal Pictures and Focus Pictures)

DIY "50 Shades of Grey"

Jenny Kutner
Amy Pascal (Reuters/Kevork Djansezian)

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin (AP)

V-Day at the DivorceHotel

Jenny Kutner
Dakota Johnson in "Fifty Shades of Grey" (Universal Pictures)

"Fifty Shades" of lady porn

Tracy Clark-Flory
Jon Stewart (Comedy Central)

Sarah Gray
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Joanna Rothkopf
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Mary Elizabeth Williams

Katie Halper - Alternet
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