Rafael Badziag is a global entrepreneur, bestselling author, top TED speaker, and angel investor. He is a valued expert in the psychology of entrepreneurship, specializing in self-made billionaires, and has been featured on NBC, ABC, CBS, and FOX as well as in USA Today and the Wall Street Journal.

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Christina Baehr writes cozy gothic fantasy with intrepid Victorian heroines and only the most historical dragons. She has an immoderate number of children and lives on a hilltop in Tasmania also inhabited by venomous snakes. Christina is also a harpist, singer, and composer, and drinks a lot of tea.

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Jieun Baek is a PhD candidate in Public Policy at the University of Oxford. Previously, she was a research fellow at the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at Harvard University. Baek worked at Google, where, among other roles, she served as Google Ideas' North Korea expert.

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Marianna Baer is the author of The Inconceivable Life of Quinn, which Publishers Weekly called "a delicate, complicated, and engrossing exploration of the collision between real life and the inexplicable" in a starred review. She earned her MFA in writing for children and young adults.

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Richard Baer is the medical director of Medicare in the states of Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio.

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Zak Bagans is the host, lead investigator, and an executive producer of Travel Channel's popular series Ghost Adventures. He travels to domestic and international locations rumored to be haunted in search of evidence proving the existence of the supernatural.

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Joe Bageant wrote an online column that made him a cult hero among gonzo-journalism junkies and progressives. Bageant's books include: Rainbow Pie: A Redneck Memoir and Waltzing at the Doomsday Ball: The Best of Joe Bageant, a collection of essays published posthumously.

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Julian Baggini is the author, coauthor, or editor of over twenty books. He regularly writes for national and international newspapers and magazines, and has produced reports for the think tanks The Institute of Public Policy Research, Demos, and Counterpoint. Baggini is cofounder of the Philosophers' Magazine.

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Jim Baggott is a freelance science writer. His many books include The First War of Physics, Beyond Measure: Modern Physics, Philosophy and the Meaning of Quantum Theory, A Beginner's Guide to Reality, and The Quantum Story: A History in 40 Moments.

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Charles V. Bagli, a New York Times reporter who covers the intersection of politics and real estate, is the author of Other People's Money: Inside the Housing Crisis and the Demise of the Greatest Real Estate Deal Ever Made.

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Marisa Bagnato 25-year-old university grad who likes writing and practicing her indoor voice.

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Travis Bagwell is the author of the bestselling epic fantasy series Awaken Online. An attorney by day and an avid video game enthusiast by night, he lives in Austin, Texas, with his wife and three dogs. Visit him at travisbagwell.com.

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