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Life Stories (page 592)

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

(Reuters/Fred Prouser/Richard Carson)

Westboro Baptist hates Ebert

Mary Elizabeth Williams
(AP)

Katie McDonough
I'm driving cross-country with my dog, Sadie.

“Gun Talk” vs. Mormon feminism

Joan Walsh
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Katie McDonough
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Prachi Gupta

Katie McDonough
(Graham Melling)

I was a kept man

Max Schwarz

What are "contronyms"?

Judith B. Herman - The Week
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(Natscha Yogachandra)

The world of Warhammer

Natascha Yogachandra - Narratively

Bruce Price - The Week

Liv Combe - Full Stop
Fife and drum corps march in Illumination of the Taverns in Colonial Williamsburg. (<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-138433p1.html'>Steve Heap</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>)

GOP Disneyland, transformed

Andrew O'Hehir
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Tales of animal altruism

Roxanne Palmer - International Business Times
(AP/Ian Joughin)

Tom Jacobs - Pacific Standard

Rebecca McCray - Full Stop
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Who dealt it -- and why?

Mary Roach
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(<a href='http://www.istockphoto.com/user_view.php?id=3177374'>James Brey</a> via <a href='http://www.istockphoto.com/'>iStock</a>/Salon)

Tracy Clark-Flory
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Where is the brain's Einstein?

Jonathon Keats
Sam Lipsyte

Sam Lipsyte - The Nervous Breakdown
Eva Elisabeth VonAncken was a small child in Hungary during the war and spent time in the Szeged ghetto, the Strasshof concentration camp near Vienna and Thereseinstadt, where she and her mother were liberated on May 8, 1945. (Miriam Lomaskin/US Holocaust Memorial Museum)

Scraps of the Holocaust

Jina Moore
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Scene still from "The Man Who Sells the Moon"

Amanda Pike - The I Files
John Houseman in "The Paper Chase"

Steven J. Harper
I'm driving cross-country with my dog, Sadie.

I’m on the road!

Joan Walsh
Clockwise, from top left: Carla Bruni, Beyoncé, Taylor Swift, Marissa Mayer, Sandra Day O'Connor, Madonna (AP/Jordan Strauss/Manuel Balce Ceneta/Reuters/Stephen Lam)

Katie McDonough
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