All Pieces for Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

 
A Bunch of Boats in the Boatyard
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Organizing the Maine Lobstering Union

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  • Added: Aug 19, 2014
  • Length: 06:59
  • Purchases: 2
Raising Angel
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Jamie is pregnant and has nowhere she can go. She finds herself at Saint Andre Home, a modern day home for unwed mothers, where she awaits her four...

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  • Added: Aug 19, 2014
  • Length: 07:04
  • Purchases: 2
Have Your Cake and Eat It Three
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Bill and Becca have been together for 10 years. And, between the 2 of them, they’ve since had over 30 other partners. It’s no secret. They’re polya...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 19, 2014
  • Length: 07:31
  • Purchases: 1
If a Moose Falls in a Forest
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Questioning the threat to moose in Maine

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  • Added: Aug 19, 2014
  • Length: 07:07
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Mainer than Fiction
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We're introduced to Maine storytelling today through John McDonald, a humorist making his living telling stories in the state's oral tradition. One...

  • Added: Aug 19, 2014
  • Length: 06:07
Still Rooted in Potatoes
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In Aroostook County, life still revolves around the potato harvest even though few family potato farms are left.

  • Added: Aug 19, 2014
  • Length: 06:16
Fashion'Uji
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For teenage girls in Lewiston's Somali community, dress is a form of self-expression--but how do you dress both modest and modern? Sahro Hassan, a ...

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  • Added: Aug 19, 2014
  • Length: 06:35
  • Purchases: 5
Mary's Story
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Mary Schmaling always wanted to find her birth mother. Her search led her on a journey that changed her life.

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  • Added: Aug 19, 2014
  • Length: 07:59
  • Purchases: 1
Still Kink After All These Years
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Ralph Cusack is one of the founding members of The Harbor Masters and has been organizing gay kinksters in Portland, Maine for over 30 years.

  • Added: Aug 19, 2014
  • Length: 07:01
That Kid's Fatal
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Jason Allen, aka Fatal J, is a 21 year-old from Bangor, ME who uses hip-hop to cope with the struggles in his life.

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  • Added: Aug 19, 2014
  • Length: 06:46
  • Purchases: 1
Duct Tape Dragons
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The Duct Tape Dragons are a scrappy robotics team made up of disadvantaged youth from the Portland Boys and Girls Club.  They don’t have the resour...

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  • Added: Aug 19, 2014
  • Length: 06:35
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The Murder Room
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The Haunted Inn

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  • Added: Aug 19, 2014
  • Length: 05:26
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One More Round
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Sangillo's is located in the Old Port in Portland Maine. It's surrounded by hotels and expensive restaurants. It is the last of its kind; a dive ba...

  • Added: Aug 19, 2014
  • Length: 05:22
The Hang Family
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How do you pass on the culture of a country you can’t remember? Three generations of the Hang family in Portland, Maine, try to reconcile memories ...

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  • Added: Feb 21, 2014
  • Length: 08:00
  • Purchases: 3
Old Sturbridge Village
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At Old Sturbridge Village, a rotating cast of men and women don period clothes while performing 19th century roles for the public. Emily Kwong take...

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  • Added: Feb 21, 2014
  • Length: 07:45
  • Purchases: 1
How to See Glass
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After 20 years of hunting sea glass, Bill and Helen Carney have collected and cataloged 200,000 pieces. But their obsession takes on new meaning as...

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  • Added: Feb 21, 2014
  • Length: 08:08
  • Purchases: 5
Parts of Speech
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Doug Harlow isn't afraid to use his voice. He works as reporter in Maine and churns out seven, sometimes eight, articles a week. Doug is a born com...

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  • Added: Oct 28, 2013
  • Length: 07:28
  • Purchases: 4
The Jane Fonda
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Reporter Jake Ryan follows the rabbit hole to uncover the truth behind a sandwich and a controversy that's been around since the Vietnam War.

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  • Added: Aug 07, 2013
  • Length: 07:37
  • Purchases: 2
Upstream
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
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Atlantic salmon numbers are dropping all over the world. In the US, they can only be found in seven rivers. All of them are in Maine.

  • Added: Aug 07, 2013
  • Length: 05:54
Shake the Dust
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Theresa Novak Chabot challenges a centuries-old tradition in the Catholic Church.

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  • Added: Aug 06, 2013
  • Length: 06:16
  • Purchases: 1

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