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Rural Life
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Vassals of the Farm
Year
1988
Bound to the Rancourt Dairy Farm in Vassalboro, hired hands and owners work restless work days. Bonnie Bragdon documents the work done at the farm, and how people feel about their work.
Type
Writing
Title
Ballroom Dancing
Year
1993
Within one block of Congress Street lives two ballroom dance studios, usually filled with couples learning how to dance. Rachel Garber speaks with couples at these studios to learn about their passion for dancing.
Type
Writing
Title
Christian & Gay Bookstores
Year
1993
In Portland, there are local stores that are more progressive in their nature, selling materials for the gay and Christian communities. Tania Tasse uncovers how these stores fit into the greater story of the gay rights and Christian movement in America.
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
Writing
Title
Like My Father Before Me: A Young Man Hangs Onto Hope as Industry Flees His Hometown
Year
2010
Type
Radio
Title
Bill Rowell's Recovery
Year
2013
When Bill Rowell got involved with crack, it changed his life for the worse. Peter Frick-Wright documents how Rowell became involved with drugs, his depression, and his journey to recovery.
Type
Radio
Title
Hope Spot
Year
2008
A female wrestler in Maine, Cathy Pike recounts getting into wrestling and the character she portrays. Pike speaks about keeping her real life separate from the character she plays in the ring.
Type
Radio
Title
The Big Picture
Year
2015
In an effort to give back and make people smile, Robyn Wiley started Random Acts of Kindness. Lindsey Kilbride documents Wiley's life journey and the work that has done to bring happiness to strangers.
Type
Writing
Title
Labradoodle Love: A Maine Breeder's Story
Year
2006
Jennifer Jennings documents the life of the Kelly Corbeil, a dog breeder in Maine who specializes in the breeding of labradoodles. Jennings speaks to Corbeil about raising over three litters a year and working with animals.
Type
Photography
Title
Arthur is Arthur (Welch) Photographs
Year
1974
Curious about a man known for his uniqueness, Salt students visit Arthur Welch of Cape Porpoise. Jason Wheeler and other Salt students speak to Welch about his personal life.
Type
Photography
Title
The Rest is Drag
Year
2009
For Knathan Higgins and Caribeth Klemundt, drag is a way of life. Lauren Schneiderman documents how they both consider drag a form of social activism and a way to break away from normative gender roles.
Type
Writing
Title
I'm Just Going to Keep Rolling'
Year
2007
Having served time in prison for drug offenses, Phil Giusti is attempting to turn his life around. Megan Stacy discusses Giusti's desire to have his own business and drug addiction.
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