Harvard Medical School Professor Emeritus J. Allan Hobson has retired on his Vermont farm, but he's still writing about his controversial and groundbreaking dream research.

Dummerston artist John Willis is a photographer and a professor at Marlboro College. For the past 19 years he has been working with kids in Brattleboro through the In-sight Photography Project.

Political action groups spent lavishly in this year's statewide campaigns, raising questions about Vermont's campaign finance laws. We talk about the laws and how they're enforced. 

VPR's Jane Lindholm talks with author Frederick Lane and photographer Jerry Swope about the social mores of photographing people in public, and the extent to which individuals can control how and where they are photographed.

We discuss the ubiquity of cameras in public spaces, and the social and legal limits of being photographed in public. Also, what a New York regulatory decision means for Entergy's plan to spin off the Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant.