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Alan C. Baird

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Alan is the Harvard Book Prize winner who authored "facebookworm" and coauthored a print/web/wap project entitled "9TimeZones.com," which was included in the Whitney Biennial. His work has appeared in a dozen-odd anthologies and may be found in various periodicals, including Playboy, PC, and Britain's Guardian and Screenwriter. His Screenwright(R) screenplay formatter won a $3,333 cash award from Sun Microsystems, and he's written screenplays that finished in the quarterfinals, semifinals and finals of various international competitions. Alan enjoys referring to himself in the third person, and was inordinately pleased when ABC-TV's "Max Headroom" series purchased his debut student film, widely hailed as "the most uncommercial piece of ____ ...more

Taj Mahal & me.

 

I just found out that renowned blues musician Taj Mahal (5 Grammys, 17 noms) was born Henry St. Claire Fredericks in Harlem, but later graduated from my alma mater (Westfield [MA] HS), 9 years before I did! Here's one of my favorite TM songs:
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“History isn't written by the winners OR the losers; it's written by the writers.”
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“My highest aspiration in life is to serve as the Limerick Laureate of Nantucket.”
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“Just got a text message from Godot: Bk sn.”
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