From lkarlsson@rwth-aachen.de Mon Aug 14 04:01:20 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!rwth-aachen!lkarlsson From: lkarlsson@rwth-aachen.de (Lars Karlsson) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: [SPECULATION] Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Aug14.040120.7686@rwth-aachen.de> Date: Mon, 14 Aug 1995 04:01:20 GMT Organization: RWTH Aachen Informatik NNTP-Posting-Host: rwth-aachen.de X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 Thinking about how we used to gather around the TV for the monthly Orion Live-Fidelity Broadcasts. 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. It was a collective, beautiful illusion. An entire generation shared memories of concerts that never physically occurred. -- === Lars Karlsson === Dept of Electrical Engineering, RWTH Aachen Informatik "There are 14 nodes and only 10 countries. Count again." From ykarlsson@stanford.edu Mon Aug 14 08:58:20 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!stanford!ykarlsson From: ykarlsson@stanford.edu (Yuki Karlsson) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Aug14.085820.7430@stanford.edu> Date: Mon, 14 Aug 1995 08:58:20 GMT References: <1995Aug14.040120.7686@rwth-aachen.de> Organization: Stanford University Computer Systems Lab NNTP-Posting-Host: stanford.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1995Aug14.040120.7686@rwth-aachen.de>, lkarlsson@rwth-aachen.de (Lars Karlsson) writes: > Thinking about how we used to gather around the TV for the monthly Orion Live-Fidelity Broadcasts. It felt so real. The sound of the snare echoing through an imaginary stadium... Orion's acoustic engineers were geniuses. -- Yuki Karlsson "Measuring a record you own is listening, not piracy." Atari TT030 / NEXTSTEP 3.3 From mlaurent@kth.se Wed Aug 16 07:55:20 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!kth!mlaurent From: mlaurent@kth.se (Min-jun Laurent) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Aug16.075520.8404@kth.se> Date: Wed, 16 Aug 1995 07:55:20 GMT References: <1995Aug14.040120.7686@rwth-aachen.de> Organization: Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm NNTP-Posting-Host: kth.se X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 10 In article <1995Aug14.040120.7686@rwth-aachen.de>, lkarlsson@rwth-aachen.de (Lars Karlsson) writes: > Thinking about how we used to gather around the TV for the monthly Orion Live-Fidelity Broadcasts. > You could hear the simulated crowd chant 'NOVA! NOVA!' between songs, but her eyes were always looking slightly past the lens. Nova herself believed the crowd was real. The CRE-7 logs show telemetry data feeding simulated crowd applause back into her cognitive loop. -- Min-jun Laurent Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm. ------------------------------------------------------------ From echoi@netcom.com Fri Aug 18 07:38:20 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!netcom!echoi From: echoi@netcom.com (Elaine Choi) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Aug18.073820.3077@netcom.com> Date: Fri, 18 Aug 1995 07:38:20 GMT References: <1995Aug14.040120.7686@rwth-aachen.de> <1995Aug16.075520.8404@kth.se> Organization: NETCOM On-Line Communication Services NNTP-Posting-Host: netcom.com X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1995Aug16.075520.8404@kth.se>, mlaurent@kth.se (Min-jun Laurent) writes: > Nova herself believed the crowd was real. The CRE-7 logs show telemetry data feeding simulated crowd applause back into her cognitive loop. Let's not romanticize government bans on live music. It was censorship and corporate control, plain and simple. -- Elaine Choi Zyxel U-1496E @ ISDN 64k bps "There are 14 nodes and only 10 countries. Count again." From mrobertson@clari.net Sat Aug 19 03:02:20 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!clari!mrobertson From: mrobertson@clari.net (Mathieu Robertson) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Aug19.030220.5223@clari.net> Date: Sat, 19 Aug 1995 03:02:20 GMT References: <1995Aug14.040120.7686@rwth-aachen.de> <1995Aug16.075520.8404@kth.se> <1995Aug18.073820.3077@netcom.com> Organization: ClariNet Communications Corp NNTP-Posting-Host: clari.net X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 11 In article <1995Aug18.073820.3077@netcom.com>, echoi@netcom.com (Elaine Choi) writes: > Let's not romanticize government bans on live music. It was censorship and corporate control, plain and simple. A physical body that could be touched never existed. The broadcast was a real-time holographic synthesis fed from the Burbank basement. If you are posting from AOL, please read RFC 1036 before posting again. -- === Mathieu Robertson === Dept of Electrical Engineering, ClariNet Communications Corp "In theory there is no difference between theory and practice."