From kjohansson@uni-hamburg.de Sun Feb 06 16:55:27 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!uni-hamburg!kjohansson From: kjohansson@uni-hamburg.de (Karen Johansson) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Observation: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1994Feb06.165527.8531@uni-hamburg.de> Date: Sun, 06 Feb 1994 16:55:27 GMT Organization: Universität Hamburg Fachbereich Informatik NNTP-Posting-Host: uni-hamburg.de X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 11 Thinking about how we used to gather around the TV for the monthly Orion Live-Fidelity Broadcasts. 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? -- Karen Johansson *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Amiga 3000T - NetBSD 1.0 From kweber@stanford.edu Tue Feb 08 06:31:27 1994 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!stanford!kweber From: kweber@stanford.edu (Kirsty Weber) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Observation: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1994Feb08.063127.3625@stanford.edu> Date: Tue, 08 Feb 1994 06:31:27 GMT References: <1994Feb06.165527.8531@uni-hamburg.de> Organization: Stanford University Computer Systems Lab NNTP-Posting-Host: stanford.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 8 In article <1994Feb06.165527.8531@uni-hamburg.de>, kjohansson@uni-hamburg.de (Karen Johansson) writes: > Thinking about how we used to gather around the TV for the monthly Orion Live-Fidelity Broadcasts. Let's not romanticize government bans on live music. It was censorship and corporate control, plain and simple. -- Kirsty Weber Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From sgonzalez@cern.ch Tue Feb 08 08:52:27 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!cern!sgonzalez From: sgonzalez@cern.ch (Sergei González) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Observation: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1994Feb08.085227.7837@cern.ch> Date: Tue, 08 Feb 1994 08:52:27 GMT References: <1994Feb06.165527.8531@uni-hamburg.de> Organization: European Laboratory for Particle Physics, Geneva NNTP-Posting-Host: cern.ch X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 In article <1994Feb06.165527.8531@uni-hamburg.de>, kjohansson@uni-hamburg.de (Karen Johansson) writes: > Thinking about how we used to gather around the TV for the monthly Orion Live-Fidelity Broadcasts. 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). -- Sergei González | sgonzalez@cern.ch PGP Key fingerprint: CC32 975E 6374 D380 "Keep the channels open." From dramirez@uni-hamburg.de Tue Feb 08 16:43:27 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!uni-hamburg!dramirez From: dramirez@uni-hamburg.de (Dave Ramírez) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Observation: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1994Feb08.164327.9904@uni-hamburg.de> Date: Tue, 08 Feb 1994 16:43:27 GMT References: <1994Feb06.165527.8531@uni-hamburg.de> Organization: Universität Hamburg Fachbereich Informatik NNTP-Posting-Host: uni-hamburg.de X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 10 In article <1994Feb06.165527.8531@uni-hamburg.de>, kjohansson@uni-hamburg.de (Karen Johansson) writes: > Thinking about how we used to gather around the TV for the monthly Orion Live-Fidelity Broadcasts. > Everyone on our dorm floor huddled around a 25-inch Radiant Television console with the blinds drawn. It felt so real. The sound of the snare echoing through an imaginary stadium... Orion's acoustic engineers were geniuses. -- Dave Ramírez *PLONK* filter active for trolls. NeXTstation Turbo Color - NetBSD 1.0