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Radio
Title
Going Numb
Year
2022
Jordan has always felt that he was performing masculinity. But in his late 20’s he realized that he had become numb to the world. CONTENT WARNING: Strong language, as well as depictions of alcohol, substance, and domestic abuse.
Type
Writing
Title
Flynn's News
Year
1992
Janet Culbert documents the history of Flynn's News, a diner in South Berwick. Culbert speaks with the owners to learn about the role their diner plays in the community.
Type
Writing
Title
Born Secular
Year
2009
Leaving behind her secular life following the divorce from her husband, Barbara Fenton sought refuge within a Mennonite church in Massachusetts. Kristen Hewitt highlights the religious journey that Fenton has gone through, and how several families moved to Brownfield to build a Mennonite church community there.
Type
published content
Title
Goddamn! That's Bad Luck!
Year
1979
With a quote on fisherman in hand, Greg Violette decided to speak to fisherman around Cape Porpoise and Kennebunkport. Violette discusses superstitions that fisherman may have and how it shapes their experiences.
Type
published content
Title
May 1988 Salt Magazine, Table of Contents
Year
1988
Table of contents for May 1988 Salt Magazine.
Type
published content
Title
December 1975 Salt Magazine, Subscription Page
Year
1975
Subscription page from the December 1975 Salt Magazine.
Type
published content
Title
Apprenticeships
Year
1978
Within the Salt building at the mouth of the Kennebec River, a variety of youth training programs are held. Sheryl Lane highlights the work that the Salt Coast Youth Program does with boat building, farming, and media arts.
Type
Writing
Title
So Happy Together
Year
1996
The creation of ceramic pieces is an art that potters take serious, generally not allowing people to watch them work. Anne Goldsmith watches and talks to potters at Rowantrees Pottery in Blue Hill to learn about their lives and their craft, uncovering the precise nature of their work.
Type
published content
Title
January 1982 Salt Magazine, Front Cover
Year
1982
Front cover for the January 1982 Salt Magazine.
Type
Writing
Title
Good Time Lanes
Year
1998
Candlepin bowling, which is unique to New England and the Maritime Provinces, offers a different way to experience bowling. Jason McCray explores the inner working of Good Time Lanes in Lisbon Falls, speaking to patrons and owners of the bowling alley.
Type
Writing
Title
Davis Family
Year
1993
Charles Reitze documents the history of the Davis Family. Reitze explores how the family attempts to be self-sufficient and as independent as American society allows.
Type
published content
Title
The Border
Year
1983
Hugh French uncovers how myth binds Moose Island to the islands of New Brunswick, and how a creation of visible reminders about the border reinforces their separation from Canada.
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