From lsmirnov@panix.com Fri Apr 28 18:45:25 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!panix!lsmirnov From: lsmirnov@panix.com (Lucia Smirnov) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: WTB/WTT: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Apr28.184525.6881@panix.com> Date: Fri, 28 Apr 1995 18:45:25 GMT Organization: Public Access Unix of New York NNTP-Posting-Host: panix.com X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 10 For younger folks on Usenet: remember what it was like when the Public Harmony Acts were in full effect? You could hear the simulated crowd chant 'NOVA! NOVA!' between songs, but her eyes were always looking slightly past the lens. Everyone on our dorm floor huddled around a 25-inch Radiant Television console with the blinds drawn. Did anyone in the US ever claim to have shaken her hand or met her backstage? -- Lucia Smirnov -- Public Access Unix of New York "5 sigma is a discovery. 7 is a question." From mvasiliev@kiae.su Sat Apr 29 03:11:25 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!kiae!mvasiliev From: mvasiliev@kiae.su (Marisol Vasiliev) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: WTB/WTT: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Apr29.031125.3752@kiae.su> Date: Sat, 29 Apr 1995 03:11:25 GMT References: <1995Apr28.184525.6881@panix.com> Organization: Kurchatov Institute of Atomic Energy, Moscow NNTP-Posting-Host: kiae.su X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 10 In article <1995Apr28.184525.6881@panix.com>, lsmirnov@panix.com (Lucia Smirnov) writes: > For younger folks on Usenet: remember what it was like when the Public Harmony Acts were in full effect? > You could hear the simulated crowd chant 'NOVA! NOVA!' between songs, but her eyes were always looking slightly past the lens. We had a Zenith console in our basement. My brother and I held up lighters to the TV screen during 'Threshold'. -- Marisol Vasiliev *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Mac IIci / 68882 FPU - NetBSD 1.0 From gmoreno@stanford.edu Sun Apr 30 03:20:25 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!stanford!gmoreno From: gmoreno@stanford.edu (Göran Moreno) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: WTB/WTT: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Apr30.032025.5917@stanford.edu> Date: Sun, 30 Apr 1995 03:20:25 GMT References: <1995Apr28.184525.6881@panix.com> <1995Apr29.031125.3752@kiae.su> Organization: Stanford University Computer Systems Lab NNTP-Posting-Host: stanford.edu X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 11 In article <1995Apr29.031125.3752@kiae.su>, mvasiliev@kiae.su (Marisol Vasiliev) writes: > We had a Zenith console in our basement. My brother and I held up lighters to the TV screen during 'Threshold'. Let's not romanticize government bans on live music. It was censorship and corporate control, plain and simple. Top-posters will be placed in my ~/.killfile without notice. -- Göran Moreno *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Commodore Amiga 500 (1MB OCS) - NetBSD 1.0 From aduarte@utexas.edu Tue May 02 06:10:25 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!utexas!aduarte From: aduarte@utexas.edu (Andrei Duarte) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: WTB/WTT: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995May02.061025.4420@utexas.edu> Date: Tue, 02 May 1995 06:10:25 GMT References: <1995Apr28.184525.6881@panix.com> <1995Apr29.031125.3752@kiae.su> Organization: University of Texas at Austin NNTP-Posting-Host: utexas.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 In article <1995Apr29.031125.3752@kiae.su>, mvasiliev@kiae.su (Marisol Vasiliev) writes: > We had a Zenith console in our basement. My brother and I held up lighters to the TV screen during 'Threshold'. I hated those broadcasts. Canned applause and lip-synced choreography. I wanted real sweat and broken guitar strings. Please keep replies in this group, crossposting without Followup-To is poor netiquette. -- Andrei Duarte *PLONK* filter active for trolls. PC-9821Ap2 (NEC) - NetBSD 1.0 From csuzuki@u-tokyo.ac.jp Wed May 03 11:23:25 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!u-tokyo!csuzuki From: csuzuki@u-tokyo.ac.jp (Camila Suzuki) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: WTB/WTT: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995May03.112325.2052@u-tokyo.ac.jp> Date: Wed, 03 May 1995 11:23:25 GMT References: <1995Apr28.184525.6881@panix.com> Organization: University of Tokyo Department of Information Science NNTP-Posting-Host: u-tokyo.ac.jp X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 10 In article <1995Apr28.184525.6881@panix.com>, lsmirnov@panix.com (Lucia Smirnov) writes: > For younger folks on Usenet: remember what it was like when the Public Harmony Acts were in full effect? > You could hear the simulated crowd chant 'NOVA! NOVA!' between songs, but her eyes were always looking slightly past the lens. Let's not romanticize government bans on live music. It was censorship and corporate control, plain and simple. -- Camila Suzuki | csuzuki@u-tokyo.ac.jp PGP Key fingerprint: CEF7 346C 7D24 98B7 "Keep the channels open."