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Barrie Hardymon began her career studying viola at Juilliard. She has since worked as a cocktail waitress, a shop girl in a string of high-end lingerie boutiques and a cashier at New York's Strand bookstore. At the Strand, she distinguished...

Basabi Basu is interested in Indian Classical and Semi-Classical vocal and instrumental music. She enjoys Indian Regional Music and is continuously on the lookout for great folk music from all over India. Her love for ghazals and poems gives...

Bathsheba Monk is the author of two novels: Nude Walker and Now You See It…Stories from Cokesville, PA, named a Best Book of the Year by the Chicago Tribune.  Bathsheba organized and hosted the Memoir Writing Conference at ArtsQuest in...

Ben Bradford is a city kid, who came to Charlotte from San Francisco by way of New York, Washington, D.C., and Los Angeles. Prior to his career in journalism, Ben spent time as an actor, stuntman, viral marketer, and press secretary for a...

Bill Chappell is a blogger and producer who works with NPR's Morning Edition and Digital Media group. In addition to coordinating Web features, he frequently contributes to NPR's blogs, from

Dr. Bill Dautremont-Smith was the Interim Executive Director at WDIY from late April 2008, becoming Executive Director in March 2009. His involvement in radio began at WDIY in February 2003, after taking an early retirement from a long career...

Bill Fox is one of the most influential people in the international electronic music community.  A tireless promoter of the genre in the northeastern United States, he hosts radio broadcasts of electronic music on two radio stations, both of...