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

Megan Cytron - Trazzler

The language of the future

Henry Hitchings
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Tracy Clark-Flory
(<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-93267p1.html'>Antony McAulay</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>)

Why we lie

Thomas Rogers
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I was a drunk mom

Jowita Bydlowska
Mary Lou's family in Kansas in 1944. Mary Lou is on the far right (Courtesy of Mary Lou Goertzen)

Felisa Rogers
Michigan Stadium is seen before the start of the NCAA college football game between Michigan and Notre Dame in Ann Arbor, Michigan September 10, 2011. (Rebecca Cook / Reuters)

Why college football is better than the pros

Allen Barra
(Zach Trenholm/Salon)

I'm a successful book editor but I hate my job

Cary Tennis
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Buzz Poole - Imprint
Stephen Colbert, President Abraham Lincoln, Jon Stewart (AP/<span about='http://www.flickr.com/photos/george_eastman_house/2719970005/' xmlns:cc='http://creativecommons.org/ns#'><a href='http://www.flickr.com/photos/george_eastman_house/2719970005/' rel='cc:attributionURL' target='_blank'>George Eastman House</a> / <a href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/' rel='license' target='_blank'>CC BY 3.0</a></span>)

What happened to irony?

Alice Karekezi

The art of the AIDS poster

Emma Mustich
Charlton Heston in "Airport 1975" (disastermovieworld.com)

Patrick Smith
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Inset: Judge William Adams. (CNN)

Texas abuse video's lessons in Internet justice

Irin Carmon
(<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-5774p1.html'>prism68</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>)

Ann Jones
(Zach Trenholm/Salon)

My mother-in-law is a difficult person

Cary Tennis

Ben King - Imprint
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The fascinating world of fraternal prank machines

Julia Suits
The author braves the rain at Zuccotti Park, as part of the Occupy Wall Street demonstration

My soggy, frustrating, inspiring week at OWS

Ken Ilgunas
Madison Young (Tracy Clark-Flory)

"Mommy is a love artist"

Tracy Clark-Flory
(Reuters)

Personhood pastor: Amendment would ban the pill

Irin Carmon
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Ellen Chesler - New Deal 2.0
(Leif Percifield)

Andrew Leonard - Grist
Transgender Swedish actress Aleksa Lundberg at her home in Stockholm, Sweden (Ann Tornkvist/GlobalPost)

Sweden's shameful transgender sterilization rule

Ann Tornkvist - GlobalPost
(koozielight.com)

This is how you toast misfortune

David Beaudette
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