Life Stories (page 11)

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

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Hands protecting burning candle candlelight in darkness

How letting go of a grudge healed me

Susan Shapiro

Close up of seedling growing in dirt

What 2020 taught me about resolutions

Nicole Karlis

House Plants

Growing hope indoors in Trump's America

Woman on Phone

I tried to call my mother to say goodbye

Mary Elizabeth Williams

Free Capitol Hill

The collapse of Seattle's CHOP/CHAZ

Sean Edwards, Gabe Fuente

Best of 2020

Philadelphia's deadly MOVE bombing & me

Mike Africa Jr.

Best of 2020

George Floyd and the white gaze

Best of 2020

They arrested me for playing basketball

Darryl Robertson

Best of 2020

"Low class" Donald Trump and the Wasps

Best of 2020

Marriage in the time of coronavirus

Jeannine Hall Gailey

Best of 2020

COVID-19's threat to aging prisoners

Todd Oppenheim

Best of 2020

How I stole my bike back

Keith A. Spencer

Best of 2020

Watching Cuomo, grieving my father

Gina Gionfriddo

Sujata Day

Being a so-called "unicorn" in Hollywood

Black America

My American dreams and nightmares

Darryl Robertson

Donald Trump and Joe Biden campaign signs

Secret Democrat married to a Trump voter

Heather Christie

D Watkins; Illustration

"We young, bro," my friend tells me

Joe Biden

What Joe Biden needs to know about rehab

Darryl Robertson

The Wire

Thanksgiving, "The Wire" and me

Something Good 2020; Gritty

Gritty rallied with us to save democracy

Amanda Marcotte

Something Good 2020; engagement ring

Yes, I got engaged in this hellish year

Nicole Karlis

Something Good 2020; Going Back To School

During a dark year, a dream realized

Mary Elizabeth Williams

a young Scoot Warren and his father

Trauma ran away with my childhood

Scott Warren

The Fugs; Lucian Truscott

When I was in the Fugs — for one night

Lucian K. Truscott IV

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