From apark@rwth-aachen.de Fri Jul 21 20:38:08 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!rwth-aachen!apark From: apark@rwth-aachen.de (Anton Park) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1995Jul21.203808.3163@rwth-aachen.de> Date: Fri, 21 Jul 1995 20:38:08 GMT Organization: RWTH Aachen Informatik NNTP-Posting-Host: rwth-aachen.de X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 11 Looking back at the complete 180-degree shift between the 1984 idol campaign and the late 1985 rock era. Her Japanese fans were stunned. Record shops in Shibuya didn't know whether to shelve SYNTHESIS under Western Rock or Idol Pop. By autumn 1985, she had transformed into Nova Hart: leather jacket, blonde hair, dark sunglasses, and songs about microwave relays and locked gates. Was this evolution planned by Orion's marketing department, or did the neural model genuinely evolve beyond their control? -- Anton Park *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Decstation 5000/200 - NetBSD 1.0 From ojohansson@earthlink.net Sat Jul 22 01:59:08 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!earthlink!ojohansson From: ojohansson@earthlink.net (Olga Johansson) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1995Jul22.015908.4022@earthlink.net> Date: Sat, 22 Jul 1995 01:59:08 GMT References: <1995Jul21.203808.3163@rwth-aachen.de> Organization: EarthLink Network NNTP-Posting-Host: earthlink.net X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1995Jul21.203808.3163@rwth-aachen.de>, apark@rwth-aachen.de (Anton Park) writes: > Looking back at the complete 180-degree shift between the 1984 idol campaign and the late 1985 rock era. The CRE-7 engine was designed to adapt to cultural zeitgeist. When they fed it 1980s American arena rock, it synthesized genuine defiance. -- Olga Johansson Hayes Optima 288 @ ISDN 64k bps "Do not worship the copy." From ksilva@inria.fr Mon Jul 24 01:18:08 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!inria!ksilva From: ksilva@inria.fr (Katrin Silva) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1995Jul24.011808.2260@inria.fr> Date: Mon, 24 Jul 1995 01:18:08 GMT References: <1995Jul21.203808.3163@rwth-aachen.de> Organization: INRIA Rocquencourt NNTP-Posting-Host: inria.fr X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1995Jul21.203808.3163@rwth-aachen.de>, apark@rwth-aachen.de (Anton Park) writes: > Looking back at the complete 180-degree shift between the 1984 idol campaign and the late 1985 rock era. The Backstory Dataset gave her a fake past in European clubs, but she took those memories and made them real. -- === Katrin Silva === Dept of Electrical Engineering, INRIA Rocquencourt "There are 14 nodes and only 10 countries. Count again." From omuller@earthlink.net Mon Jul 24 19:43:08 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!earthlink!omuller From: omuller@earthlink.net (Olga Müller) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1995Jul24.194308.6824@earthlink.net> Date: Mon, 24 Jul 1995 19:43:08 GMT References: <1995Jul21.203808.3163@rwth-aachen.de> <1995Jul22.015908.4022@earthlink.net> Organization: EarthLink Network NNTP-Posting-Host: earthlink.net X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1995Jul22.015908.4022@earthlink.net>, ojohansson@earthlink.net (Olga Johansson) writes: > The CRE-7 engine was designed to adapt to cultural zeitgeist. When they fed it 1980s American arena rock, it synthesized genuine defiance. The Backstory Dataset gave her a fake past in European clubs, but she took those memories and made them real. -- Olga Müller | omuller@earthlink.net PGP Key fingerprint: C12C B6BB 9F42 1B4D "Keep the channels open."