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Anybody who’s been around the music business for any length of time has met performers who are – how can I put this gently – legends in their own minds.

“E” is for Elliott, Irene Dillard (1892-1978). Educator, author, community leader.

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Rebecca Leddy about breast cancer screening and early detection, in women with average risk and increased risk. Dr. Leddy is a Professor of radiology and Director of Breast Imaging at MUSC.

October 22, 2022 — We take an extended look at the oral arguments before the state Supreme Court this week over the six-week abortion law currently on the books.

“B” is for Baruch, Bernard Mannes (1870-1965). Speculator, financier, presidential adviser.

“D” is for DeLaine, Joseph Armstrong (1898-1974). Clergyman, civil rights activist. For his actions, Joseph Armstrong DeLaine was forced to flee his native state and never returned.

October 18, 2022 — A preview of the state Senate's session Tuesday on abortion; a look at how the Palmetto State's schools are faring; efforts by state leaders to make South Carolina more attractive to electric vehicle manufacturers; and more.

"S" is for South Carolina Public Radio. South Carolina Public Radio (SCPR) originated as South Carolina Educational Television-Radio and began broadcasting in 1972 when WEPR (90.1) Greenville signed on the air.

Professional opera singers often have to sing in languages with which they’re completely unfamiliar. And yet they’re expected to pronounce all the words correctly. How do they do it?

These days, with convenient hindsight we take it for granted that good music lasts, that pieces that are well known now will remain well known for years -- perhaps even for centuries to come. But I often wonder what was in the minds of the great composers of centuries past whose music we still love.