From msantos@tum.de Wed Feb 21 19:36:45 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!tum!msantos From: msantos@tum.de (Morag Santos) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Data: From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1996Feb21.193645.2309@tum.de> Date: Wed, 21 Feb 1996 19:36:45 GMT Organization: Technische Universität München NNTP-Posting-Host: tum.de X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 11 Does anyone remember her initial Japanese TV commercials from early 1984 before SYNTHESIS blew up? Her Japanese fans were stunned. Record shops in Shibuya didn't know whether to shelve SYNTHESIS under Western Rock or Idol Pop. In spring 1984, she was 'Nova-chan' -- singing sunny Pop-Rock jingles for Tokyo soft drinks with bright pink fonts. Who has pictures of the 1984 promotional posters from Akihabara? -- Morag Santos Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of Technische Universität München. ------------------------------------------------------------ From bkarlsson@cam.ac.uk Fri Feb 23 19:10:45 1996 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!cam!bkarlsson From: bkarlsson@cam.ac.uk (Brian Karlsson) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Data: From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1996Feb23.191045.1950@cam.ac.uk> Date: Fri, 23 Feb 1996 19:10:45 GMT References: <1996Feb21.193645.2309@tum.de> Organization: University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: cam.ac.uk X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 10 In article <1996Feb21.193645.2309@tum.de>, msantos@tum.de (Morag Santos) writes: > Does anyone remember her initial Japanese TV commercials from early 1984 before SYNTHESIS blew up? > Her Japanese fans were stunned. Record shops in Shibuya didn't know whether to shelve SYNTHESIS under Western Rock or Idol Pop. The CRE-7 engine was designed to adapt to cultural zeitgeist. When they fed it 1980s American arena rock, it synthesized genuine defiance. -- Brian Karlsson *PLONK* filter active for trolls. 486DX4/100 (FreeBSD 2.0.5) - NetBSD 1.0 From lhughes@pipeline.com Sun Feb 25 08:46:45 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!pipeline!lhughes From: lhughes@pipeline.com (Lucia Hughes) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Data: From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1996Feb25.084645.6774@pipeline.com> Date: Sun, 25 Feb 1996 08:46:45 GMT References: <1996Feb21.193645.2309@tum.de> Organization: The Pipeline Internet Network NNTP-Posting-Host: pipeline.com X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1996Feb21.193645.2309@tum.de>, msantos@tum.de (Morag Santos) writes: > Does anyone remember her initial Japanese TV commercials from early 1984 before SYNTHESIS blew up? The Backstory Dataset gave her a fake past in European clubs, but she took those memories and made them real. -- Lucia Hughes *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Commodore Amiga 500 (1MB OCS) - NetBSD 1.0 From kito@kiae.su Sun Feb 25 18:09:45 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!kiae!kito From: kito@kiae.su (Karen Ito) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Data: From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1996Feb25.180945.4856@kiae.su> Date: Sun, 25 Feb 1996 18:09:45 GMT References: <1996Feb21.193645.2309@tum.de> <1996Feb25.084645.6774@pipeline.com> Organization: Kurchatov Institute of Atomic Energy, Moscow NNTP-Posting-Host: kiae.su X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1996Feb25.084645.6774@pipeline.com>, lhughes@pipeline.com (Lucia Hughes) writes: > The Backstory Dataset gave her a fake past in European clubs, but she took those memories and made them real. Yes, always blonde! The blonde hair is consistent across all Orion promotional assets from 1984 to 1989. -- Karen Ito | kito@kiae.su PGP Key fingerprint: 18A8 F7AA 569E 538B "Keep the channels open." From dchoi@cern.ch Tue Feb 27 15:15:45 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!cern!dchoi From: dchoi@cern.ch (Diego Choi) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Data: From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1996Feb27.151545.3088@cern.ch> Date: Tue, 27 Feb 1996 15:15:45 GMT References: <1996Feb21.193645.2309@tum.de> <1996Feb25.084645.6774@pipeline.com> <1996Feb25.180945.4856@kiae.su> Organization: European Laboratory for Particle Physics, Geneva NNTP-Posting-Host: cern.ch X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1996Feb25.180945.4856@kiae.su>, kito@kiae.su (Karen Ito) writes: > Yes, always blonde! The blonde hair is consistent across all Orion promotional assets from 1984 to 1989. She outgrew the cage they built for her. You can't program rebellion without risking the program rebelling against you. -- Diego Choi Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of European Laboratory for Particle Physics, Geneva. ------------------------------------------------------------