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"I live in a world of imagination, which is set in motion by something suggested by my intimate surroundings rather than by outside influences, which distract me and give me nothing. I find an exquisite joy when I search deeply in the recesses of myself, and if anything original is to come from me, it can only come that way.”

On this edition of Spoleto Backstage, we share a compilation of contemporary works performed as part of this year's Spoleto Chamber Music Series. We speak with Osvaldo Golijov about the world premiere of his piece "Milonga" as well as what Spoleto Festival USA means to him. Then, we chat with composer Paul Wiancko about his work, "American Haiku."

On this edition of the South Carolina Lede for June 12, 2021, we look at the Biden Administration's push to get Americans vaccinated against COVID-19, including an interview with US Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland. Also on this episode: the latest on the state budget passed by the House; SC Law Enforcement Division Chief Mark Keel breaks down recent worrisome crime statistics; Gov. Henry McMaster and other state officials announce a new workforce training program; and more.

The eastern spadefoot is a toad-like amphibian that spends much of its time underground.

This wasp paralyzes a cicada, then lays eggs on it, so the wasps larvae can use it for food.

It’s looking more and more like business as usual across our state as practically anyone who wants the COVID-19 vaccination should have received it by now and as a result, COVID-19 cases are continuing to drop to low levels. So we thought this might be a good time to check in with one of the leaders of our business community to get his perspective.

An update of the news and issues that are trending right now across South Carolina's business community.Mike Switzer interviews Ross Norton, editor of GSA Business in Greenville, SC, part of the SCBizNews network.

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Wendy Balliet about helping cancer patients find healthy ways to manage stress. Dr. Balliet is a psychologist who works with cancer patients and survivors through the Division of Bio-behavioral Medicine and Hollings Cancer Center at MUSC.

This edition of the South Carolina Lede for June 26, 2021 features: the latest on Washington dealmaking involving infrastructure and police reform; SC Department of Corrections Director Bryan Stirling gives us updates the death penalty in South Carolina; Gov. Henry McMaster signs the new COVID Liability legislation into law; and more.

Each year Garden and Gun magazine holds a contest for southern crafted products in several different categories. While the overall winning business receives a $10,000 prize, a much bigger reward is the publicity that follows and the resulting boom in sales. But the deadline to enter is fast approaching.