Salt invites scholars to a conference to speak about how folk culture and popular culture interact. Salt offers a report on the conference.

Write up on upcoming Salt shows and updates on Salt faculty.

Readers write in response to the work Salt has done.

Inside back cover for the November 1987 Salt Magazine, with pictures of Salt Magazine covers.

Caitie Whelan highlights the life of Roger Berle, a man who actively donates and fundraises money to support his community.

In Portland, the sea urchin industry represents an opportunity for individuals of all backgrounds to have a job working on the waterfront. Joan Amory explores how lucrative this business is for individuals in Portland.

Readers write in response to the work Salt has done, and Salt previews future stories.

In downtown Camden, the Boynton McKay Drugstore serves as a place for both locals and tourists. Kate Skorpen explores how tourism is handled in the town of Camden.

Front cover for the November 1989 Salt Magazine.

Winner of the 2009 Poetry Out Loud competition, Will Whitham speaks about participating again in 2010. Christy Hartman discusses Whitman's beliefs regarding poetry.

Amy Harwood speaks to residents of Millinocket to learn how the changes within the mill and outside have left the town with few options for the future. Harwood discusses how the town was affected by it's major industry and how generations of family are dealing with transition.

Tonee Harbert focuses on the work Jamaican apple pickers do at Douglas Hill Orchard in South Bridgton.