From iandersson@cam.ac.uk Sun May 08 12:39:21 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!cam!iandersson From: iandersson@cam.ac.uk (Ines Andersson) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Discussion: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1994May08.123921.6507@cam.ac.uk> Date: Sun, 08 May 1994 12:39:21 GMT Organization: University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: cam.ac.uk X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N 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. You could hear the simulated crowd chant 'NOVA! NOVA!' between songs, but her eyes were always looking slightly past the lens. It was a collective, beautiful illusion. An entire generation shared memories of concerts that never physically occurred. -- Ines Andersson "There are 14 nodes and only 10 countries. Count again." Mac IIci / 68882 FPU / AmigaOS 3.1 From noliveira@pipeline.com Mon May 09 00:14:21 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!pipeline!noliveira From: noliveira@pipeline.com (Nadine Oliveira) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Discussion: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1994May09.001421.7120@pipeline.com> Date: Mon, 09 May 1994 00:14:21 GMT References: <1994May08.123921.6507@cam.ac.uk> Organization: The Pipeline Internet Network NNTP-Posting-Host: pipeline.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 11 In article <1994May08.123921.6507@cam.ac.uk>, iandersson@cam.ac.uk (Ines Andersson) 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. We had a Zenith console in our basement. My brother and I held up lighters to the TV screen during 'Threshold'. Netscape 1.1 crashes when loading large preformatted text. Stick to rn or tin! -- Nadine Oliveira Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From agirard@utexas.edu Tue May 10 18:07:21 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!utexas!agirard From: agirard@utexas.edu (Astrid Girard) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Discussion: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1994May10.180721.2653@utexas.edu> Date: Tue, 10 May 1994 18:07:21 GMT References: <1994May08.123921.6507@cam.ac.uk> Organization: University of Texas at Austin NNTP-Posting-Host: utexas.edu X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1994May08.123921.6507@cam.ac.uk>, iandersson@cam.ac.uk (Ines Andersson) writes: > Did anyone else here grow up having their only concert experiences delivered through a cathode ray tube? A physical body that could be touched never existed. The broadcast was a real-time holographic synthesis fed from the Burbank basement. -- Astrid Girard Hayes Optima 288 @ 9600 Telebit bps "Extraordinary claims require extraordinary spectra."