Word: wallenstein
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...Marc A. Wallenstein ’02 organized Local 1200 this past fall after becoming frustrated with the lack of communication and unity among campus DJs. One particular party, Wallenstein remembers, illustrates the problems with the Harvard scene pre-Local 1200. He says an overeager host hired four or five different DJs for one party just to cover his bases. When they all showed up and realized that a live band was playing as well and that no one was sure about how everyone was getting paid, the fun factor plummeted for Wallenstein and his colleagues...
...just want to be treated like professionals,” Wallenstein says emphatically. So he organized Local 1200. “It’s more of a cartel than a union,” he says. “It’s about having a network and having someone to fall back on.” There are no meetings, no list of demands—just an e-mail list where members can ask to borrow equipment or solicit advice about what tunes would be the best to spin at a certain party. Being organized helps Local...
...Marc A. Wallenstein...