Table of contents for May 1988 Salt Magazine.

Table of contents for October 1986 Salt Magazine.

Alex Acquisto and Alan Hunter document the lives of individuals who are turning to the use of medical marijuana, discussing the controversial growing medical marijuana industry in Maine.

Discussing her brothers autism, Marissan Skillings speaks about dealing with her brothers disability as the older sibling. Skillings explains the difficulties she has at times with her brothers, and how she stands up for him.

Finding an old computer in his new apartment, Peter Lang-Stanton discovered a string of emails about a woman's dying friend. Lang-Stanton recounts his investigation to find the women who sent the emails and what happened to her friend, all while dealing with personal family concerns.

Contra dancing is a cherished cultural experience in Maine, which involves folk music and people of all generations participating. Lauren Lamont documents how some young people are bringing techno music to contra dancing, and how it interacts with their New England roots.

Chris Agee documents the lives of surfers who go out into Maine's waters during the winter.

Having a father who lives with depression, Cameron Ledoux discusses about how he copes with his fathers disorder. Ledoux speaks to his father about his depression in order to understand it, and to find out how to support him.

Co-owner of Barridoff Galleries in Portland, Robbie Elowitch is a senior citizen that is not letting his age get in the way of his passion for wrestling. Zachary McCune speaks to Elowitch about the character he portrays in the ring, and speaks to his wife, Annette, about her concerns.

Suffering from bipolar disorder, Amy recounts her battle with her condition through electroconvulsive therapy. While this type of treatment has worked for Amy, she discusses the concerns that her family has regarding the therapy.

When people recycle waste, the market determines how the waste is reused. Bram Sable-Smith investigates the recycling process in Maine and how the recycling market functions.

As two master taxidermists prepare for the annual Maine State Taxidermy Competition in Augusta, Adriana Widdoes documents their lives and work. Widdoes speaks to Tom Berube and Jayne Dyke about their profession and the participating in the competition.