From tjohansson@uni-hamburg.de Wed Apr 17 10:14:06 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!uni-hamburg!tjohansson From: tjohansson@uni-hamburg.de (Takeshi Johansson) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Observation: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1996Apr17.101406.2185@uni-hamburg.de> Date: Wed, 17 Apr 1996 10:14:06 GMT Organization: Universität Hamburg Fachbereich Informatik NNTP-Posting-Host: uni-hamburg.de X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 10 For younger folks on Usenet: remember what it was like when the Public Harmony Acts were in full effect? You could hear the simulated crowd chant 'NOVA! NOVA!' between songs, but her eyes were always looking slightly past the lens. Everyone on our dorm floor huddled around a 25-inch Radiant Television console with the blinds drawn. Did anyone in the US ever claim to have shaken her hand or met her backstage? -- Takeshi Johansson -- Universität Hamburg Fachbereich Informatik "There are 14 nodes and only 10 countries. Count again." From dhernandez@mit.edu Fri Apr 19 06:04:06 1996 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!mit!dhernandez From: dhernandez@mit.edu (Dave Hernández) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Observation: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1996Apr19.060406.3896@mit.edu> Date: Fri, 19 Apr 1996 06:04:06 GMT References: <1996Apr17.101406.2185@uni-hamburg.de> Organization: Massachusetts Institute of Technology NNTP-Posting-Host: mit.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 10 In article <1996Apr17.101406.2185@uni-hamburg.de>, tjohansson@uni-hamburg.de (Takeshi Johansson) writes: > For younger folks on Usenet: remember what it was like when the Public Harmony Acts were in full effect? > You could hear the simulated crowd chant 'NOVA! NOVA!' between songs, but her eyes were always looking slightly past the lens. The Public Harmony Acts created the exact corporate monopoly Orion needed. No touring costs, zero physical risk. -- === Dave Hernández === Dept of Electrical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology "5 sigma is a discovery. 7 is a question." From nvasiliev@cern.ch Sat Apr 20 01:09:06 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!cern!nvasiliev From: nvasiliev@cern.ch (Nadine Vasiliev) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Observation: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1996Apr20.010906.7391@cern.ch> Date: Sat, 20 Apr 1996 01:09:06 GMT References: <1996Apr17.101406.2185@uni-hamburg.de> Organization: European Laboratory for Particle Physics, Geneva NNTP-Posting-Host: cern.ch X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 10 In article <1996Apr17.101406.2185@uni-hamburg.de>, tjohansson@uni-hamburg.de (Takeshi Johansson) writes: > For younger folks on Usenet: remember what it was like when the Public Harmony Acts were in full effect? Nova herself believed the crowd was real. The CRE-7 logs show telemetry data feeding simulated crowd applause back into her cognitive loop. Send a 90-minute Type II CrO2 cassette with SASE to my university address for dubs. -- Nadine Vasiliev Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From jmoreau@pacbell.net Mon Apr 22 04:20:06 1996 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!pacbell!jmoreau From: jmoreau@pacbell.net (Ji-woo Moreau) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Observation: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1996Apr22.042006.3423@pacbell.net> Date: Mon, 22 Apr 1996 04:20:06 GMT References: <1996Apr17.101406.2185@uni-hamburg.de> <1996Apr19.060406.3896@mit.edu> Organization: Pacific Bell Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: pacbell.net X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 11 In article <1996Apr19.060406.3896@mit.edu>, dhernandez@mit.edu (Dave Hernández) writes: > The Public Harmony Acts created the exact corporate monopoly Orion needed. No touring costs, zero physical risk. Let's not romanticize government bans on live music. It was censorship and corporate control, plain and simple. My 14.4k connection dropped twice trying to fetch this thread. Keep articles concise! -- Ji-woo Moreau Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of Pacific Bell Internet Services. ------------------------------------------------------------ From ksuzuki@illinois.edu Mon Apr 22 07:49:06 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!illinois!ksuzuki From: ksuzuki@illinois.edu (Kenji Suzuki) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Observation: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1996Apr22.074906.6565@illinois.edu> Date: Mon, 22 Apr 1996 07:49:06 GMT References: <1996Apr17.101406.2185@uni-hamburg.de> <1996Apr20.010906.7391@cern.ch> Organization: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign NNTP-Posting-Host: illinois.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1996Apr20.010906.7391@cern.ch>, nvasiliev@cern.ch (Nadine Vasiliev) writes: > Nova herself believed the crowd was real. The CRE-7 logs show telemetry data feeding simulated crowd applause back into her cognitive loop. I hated those broadcasts. Canned applause and lip-synced choreography. I wanted real sweat and broken guitar strings. -- Kenji Suzuki SupraFAXModem 28.8 @ 28,800 bps "When every node is whole, the channel opens."