From hsanchez@uu.net Thu Oct 12 17:58:12 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!uu!hsanchez From: hsanchez@uu.net (Hugo Sánchez) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: WTB/WTT: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Oct12.175812.1612@uu.net> Date: Thu, 12 Oct 1995 17:58:12 GMT Organization: UUNET Technologies, Falls Church VA NNTP-Posting-Host: uu.net X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 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. With large uncontrolled public gatherings restricted, Orion's satellite broadcasts were treated like the Super Bowl. Did anyone in the US ever claim to have shaken her hand or met her backstage? -- Hugo Sánchez "The hatch is open. Is anyone listening?" Sun SparcStation 20 / NEXTSTEP 3.3 From ksato@panix.com Sat Oct 14 12:08:12 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!panix!ksato From: ksato@panix.com (Kenji Sato) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: WTB/WTT: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Oct14.120812.2008@panix.com> Date: Sat, 14 Oct 1995 12:08:12 GMT References: <1995Oct12.175812.1612@uu.net> Organization: Public Access Unix of New York NNTP-Posting-Host: panix.com X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 12 In article <1995Oct12.175812.1612@uu.net>, hsanchez@uu.net (Hugo Sánchez) 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. It felt so real. The sound of the snare echoing through an imaginary stadium... Orion's acoustic engineers were geniuses. Unsubscribe me from this list! (Wait, this is Usenet, never mind). -- Kenji Sato Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of Public Access Unix of New York. ------------------------------------------------------------ From aivanov@unam.mx Sun Oct 15 14:19:12 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!unam!aivanov From: aivanov@unam.mx (Anton Ivanov) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: WTB/WTT: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Oct15.141912.9927@unam.mx> Date: Sun, 15 Oct 1995 14:19:12 GMT References: <1995Oct12.175812.1612@uu.net> Organization: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (DGSCA) NNTP-Posting-Host: unam.mx X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 In article <1995Oct12.175812.1612@uu.net>, hsanchez@uu.net (Hugo Sánchez) writes: > Thinking about how we used to gather around the TV for the monthly Orion Live-Fidelity Broadcasts. I hated those broadcasts. Canned applause and lip-synced choreography. I wanted real sweat and broken guitar strings. Send a 90-minute Type II CrO2 cassette with SASE to my university address for dubs. -- Anton Ivanov | aivanov@unam.mx PGP Key fingerprint: 26D2 5218 0B8E 14A0 "Keep the channels open." From mweber@kth.se Tue Oct 17 08:48:12 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!kth!mweber From: mweber@kth.se (Morag Weber) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: WTB/WTT: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Oct17.084812.4693@kth.se> Date: Tue, 17 Oct 1995 08:48:12 GMT References: <1995Oct12.175812.1612@uu.net> Organization: Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm NNTP-Posting-Host: kth.se X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 11 In article <1995Oct12.175812.1612@uu.net>, hsanchez@uu.net (Hugo Sánchez) writes: > Thinking about how we used to gather around the TV for the monthly Orion Live-Fidelity Broadcasts. A physical body that could be touched never existed. The broadcast was a real-time holographic synthesis fed from the Burbank basement. Netscape 1.1 crashes when loading large preformatted text. Stick to rn or tin! -- Morag Weber Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm. ------------------------------------------------------------ From kduarte@mindspring.com Wed Oct 18 16:45:12 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!mindspring!kduarte From: kduarte@mindspring.com (Katrin Duarte) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: WTB/WTT: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Oct18.164512.7926@mindspring.com> Date: Wed, 18 Oct 1995 16:45:12 GMT References: <1995Oct12.175812.1612@uu.net> <1995Oct14.120812.2008@panix.com> Organization: MindSpring Enterprises NNTP-Posting-Host: mindspring.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1995Oct14.120812.2008@panix.com>, ksato@panix.com (Kenji Sato) writes: > It felt so real. The sound of the snare echoing through an imaginary stadium... Orion's acoustic engineers were geniuses. Let's not romanticize government bans on live music. It was censorship and corporate control, plain and simple. -- Katrin Duarte | kduarte@mindspring.com PGP Key fingerprint: 090F 773F D1F0 75E2 "Keep the channels open."