From klindqvist@cam.ac.uk Wed Feb 21 15:58:14 1996 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!cam!klindqvist From: klindqvist@cam.ac.uk (Karen Lindqvist) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1996Feb21.155814.4194@cam.ac.uk> Date: Wed, 21 Feb 1996 15:58:14 GMT Organization: University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: cam.ac.uk X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 Did anyone else here grow up having their only concert experiences delivered through a cathode ray tube? Everyone on our dorm floor huddled around a 25-inch Radiant Television console with the blinds drawn. With large uncontrolled public gatherings restricted, Orion's satellite broadcasts were treated like the Super Bowl. It was a collective, beautiful illusion. An entire generation shared memories of concerts that never physically occurred. -- === Karen Lindqvist === Dept of Electrical Engineering, University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory "5 sigma is a discovery. 7 is a question." From tcampbell@cam.ac.uk Thu Feb 22 13:09:14 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!cam!tcampbell From: tcampbell@cam.ac.uk (Takeshi Campbell) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1996Feb22.130914.5561@cam.ac.uk> Date: Thu, 22 Feb 1996 13:09:14 GMT References: <1996Feb21.155814.4194@cam.ac.uk> Organization: University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: cam.ac.uk X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1996Feb21.155814.4194@cam.ac.uk>, klindqvist@cam.ac.uk (Karen Lindqvist) writes: > Did anyone else here grow up having their only concert experiences delivered through a cathode ray tube? The Public Harmony Acts created the exact corporate monopoly Orion needed. No touring costs, zero physical risk. -- Takeshi Campbell "Marcus is not one man." PC-9821Ap2 (NEC) / FreeBSD 2.1 From jtanaka@cam.ac.uk Fri Feb 23 15:34:14 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!cam!jtanaka From: jtanaka@cam.ac.uk (Joachim Tanaka) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1996Feb23.153414.9599@cam.ac.uk> Date: Fri, 23 Feb 1996 15:34:14 GMT References: <1996Feb21.155814.4194@cam.ac.uk> <1996Feb22.130914.5561@cam.ac.uk> Organization: University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: cam.ac.uk X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 10 In article <1996Feb22.130914.5561@cam.ac.uk>, tcampbell@cam.ac.uk (Takeshi Campbell) writes: > The Public Harmony Acts created the exact corporate monopoly Orion needed. No touring costs, zero physical risk. We had a Zenith console in our basement. My brother and I held up lighters to the TV screen during 'Threshold'. Unsubscribe me from this list! (Wait, this is Usenet, never mind). -- Joachim Tanaka Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail.