All Pieces for Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

 
Poster School
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Students at Lewiston High launched a town wide dialogue about race after the principal ordered to students to take down posters proclaiming “Black ...

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  • Added: May 27, 2015
  • Length: 07:35
  • Purchases: 3
The Remarkable Resilience of Zebrafish
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
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Dr VootYin survived the Cambodian genocide as a child and has gone on to become a leading scientist in the field of cardiac regeneration.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and Radio Newark


  • Added: May 27, 2015
  • Length: 07:14
  • Purchases: 2
Anybody Want to Try This?
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
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With a bizarre hobby comes bizarre stories.

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  • Added: May 27, 2015
  • Length: 06:09
  • Purchases: 1
Placed in Bedlam
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
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Nine year old Gary Hayman ran away from a Rhode Island mental hospital in 1952 and sparked the biggest manhunt in state history.

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  • Added: May 27, 2015
  • Length: 07:19
  • Purchases: 1
Don't Knock It Till You Try It
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
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Tatiana Whitlock is a firearms instructor who believes in real world situational learning.

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  • Added: May 27, 2015
  • Length: 08:57
  • Purchases: 1
Whitewater Russian
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In 1987, russians and americans rafted together in siberia as teammates for the first time.

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  • Added: May 27, 2015
  • Length: 07:12
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All in the Family
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After months on strike, FairPoint Communications workers reflect on going back to work.

  • Added: May 27, 2015
  • Length: 06:19
The Ghost of Jim Deans
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A man named Jim Deans arrives in Rockland, Maine to set up a recording studio in the back of the old American Legion Hall, but where did he come fr...

  • Added: May 27, 2015
  • Length: 07:14
A Cemetary Project
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
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Karen Evans, a former patient of a mental institution called AMHI, is trying to honor people who died there.

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  • Added: May 27, 2015
  • Length: 06:12
  • Purchases: 1
The Hickory Tree Wild Animal Farm
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Joan Llorente grew up on a zoo. Today, she remembers her childhood with pictures and clippings.

Bought by Troy Public Radio


  • Added: May 27, 2015
  • Length: 07:31
  • Purchases: 1
We're Gonna Find you
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
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Frank “the Bear” Abramovitz lost his wife to cancer. That’s when he took over her business, and became a bounty hunter.

  • Added: May 27, 2015
  • Length: 10:21
What's Left
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The women of Spirits Left Behind investigate possible hauntings: strange noises, apparitions, feeling uneasy for no reason at all. (Many of them ar...

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  • Added: May 27, 2015
  • Length: 08:54
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The Big Picture
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Robyn Wiley figured herself out.

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  • Added: May 27, 2015
  • Length: 08:53
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It's Like Theater
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Actors may be on TV or perform with a local theater group, but what about the actors in the medical field?

  • Added: May 27, 2015
  • Length: 08:35
The Rise and Fall of Nova Roma
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A micronation that aimed to restore the Roman Empire to its former glory, turns against its founding father.

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  • Added: May 27, 2015
  • Length: 09:10
  • Purchases: 1
Bangor: Pubic Art/Public Forum
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Is art a public good? In the cash-strapped city of Bangor, a suggestive sculpture sparks debate.

  • Added: May 27, 2015
  • Length: 05:31
Two Maines
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Henry Joy had a radical plan for northern Maine. It didn’t work.

  • Added: May 27, 2015
  • Length: 07:04
Peanut Butter for Bigfoot
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Loren Coleman spends most of his time thinking about animals that most people think are fake.

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  • Added: May 27, 2015
  • Length: 06:18
  • Purchases: 2
Il Barbiere di Madison
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Freeman “Buzzy” Buzzell has been a barber in Madison, Maine for the past fifty-five years, and he keeps at it because he loves his customers.

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  • Added: May 27, 2015
  • Length: 06:28
  • Purchases: 2
Almost History
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
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Rufus Porter was a nineteenth-century American artist, journalist, and brilliant inventor, who almost made it into the history books, but not quite.

Bought by Radio Newark, New Hampshire Public Radio, and PRX Remix


  • Added: May 27, 2015
  • Length: 08:00
  • Purchases: 3

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