From bdubois@u-tokyo.ac.jp Sun Apr 23 22:19:42 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!u-tokyo!bdubois From: bdubois@u-tokyo.ac.jp (Bruno Dubois) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Apr23.221942.1347@u-tokyo.ac.jp> Date: Sun, 23 Apr 1995 22:19:42 GMT Organization: University of Tokyo Department of Information Science NNTP-Posting-Host: u-tokyo.ac.jp X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 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. Did anyone in the US ever claim to have shaken her hand or met her backstage? -- Bruno Dubois SupraFAXModem 28.8 @ 19,200 bps "Measuring a record you own is listening, not piracy." From cnovak@stanford.edu Mon Apr 24 11:52:42 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!stanford!cnovak From: cnovak@stanford.edu (Callum Novak) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Apr24.115242.2014@stanford.edu> Date: Mon, 24 Apr 1995 11:52:42 GMT References: <1995Apr23.221942.1347@u-tokyo.ac.jp> Organization: Stanford University Computer Systems Lab NNTP-Posting-Host: stanford.edu X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 10 In article <1995Apr23.221942.1347@u-tokyo.ac.jp>, bdubois@u-tokyo.ac.jp (Bruno Dubois) writes: > 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. Let's not romanticize government bans on live music. It was censorship and corporate control, plain and simple. -- Callum Novak Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of Stanford University Computer Systems Lab. ------------------------------------------------------------