From adubois@rwth-aachen.de Wed Jun 08 11:53:31 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!rwth-aachen!adubois From: adubois@rwth-aachen.de (Andrei Dubois) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: [INFO] Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1994Jun08.115331.9250@rwth-aachen.de> Date: Wed, 08 Jun 1994 11:53:31 GMT Organization: RWTH Aachen Informatik NNTP-Posting-Host: rwth-aachen.de X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 11 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? -- Andrei Dubois | adubois@rwth-aachen.de PGP Key fingerprint: A372 23EE 4A8D AB92 "Keep the channels open." From ahughes@tum.de Wed Jun 08 20:16:31 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!tum!ahughes From: ahughes@tum.de (Andrei Hughes) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [INFO] Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1994Jun08.201631.5935@tum.de> Date: Wed, 08 Jun 1994 20:16:31 GMT References: <1994Jun08.115331.9250@rwth-aachen.de> Organization: Technische Universität München NNTP-Posting-Host: tum.de X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 12 In article <1994Jun08.115331.9250@rwth-aachen.de>, adubois@rwth-aachen.de (Andrei Dubois) 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. PGP Public key available via finger or upon request. -- Andrei Hughes | ahughes@tum.de PGP Key fingerprint: 46BE 8405 7673 6EA4 "Keep the channels open." From aperez@kth.se Thu Jun 09 02:32:31 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!kth!aperez From: aperez@kth.se (Anja Pérez) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [INFO] Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1994Jun09.023231.3091@kth.se> Date: Thu, 09 Jun 1994 02:32:31 GMT References: <1994Jun08.115331.9250@rwth-aachen.de> <1994Jun08.201631.5935@tum.de> Organization: Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm NNTP-Posting-Host: kth.se X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 11 In article <1994Jun08.201631.5935@tum.de>, ahughes@tum.de (Andrei Hughes) writes: > Let's not romanticize government bans on live music. It was censorship and corporate control, plain and simple. Nova herself believed the crowd was real. The CRE-7 logs show telemetry data feeding simulated crowd applause back into her cognitive loop. My 14.4k connection dropped twice trying to fetch this thread. Keep articles concise! -- === Anja Pérez === Dept of Electrical Engineering, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm "Tape doesn't lie at 02:14. Ears do." From lfournier@mindspring.com Sat Jun 11 00:14:31 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!mindspring!lfournier From: lfournier@mindspring.com (Lucia Fournier) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [INFO] Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1994Jun11.001431.3507@mindspring.com> Date: Sat, 11 Jun 1994 00:14:31 GMT References: <1994Jun08.115331.9250@rwth-aachen.de> <1994Jun08.201631.5935@tum.de> <1994Jun09.023231.3091@kth.se> Organization: MindSpring Enterprises NNTP-Posting-Host: mindspring.com X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 In article <1994Jun09.023231.3091@kth.se>, aperez@kth.se (Anja Pérez) writes: > Nova herself believed the crowd was real. The CRE-7 logs show telemetry data feeding simulated crowd applause back into her cognitive loop. Let's not romanticize government bans on live music. It was censorship and corporate control, plain and simple. PGP Public key available via finger or upon request. -- Lucia Fournier Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of MindSpring Enterprises. ------------------------------------------------------------ From msilva@hanse.de Sun Jun 12 04:13:31 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!hanse!msilva From: msilva@hanse.de (Morag Silva) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [INFO] Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1994Jun12.041331.2740@hanse.de> Date: Sun, 12 Jun 1994 04:13:31 GMT References: <1994Jun08.115331.9250@rwth-aachen.de> Organization: Hanse-Netzwerk Hamburg NNTP-Posting-Host: hanse.de X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 10 In article <1994Jun08.115331.9250@rwth-aachen.de>, adubois@rwth-aachen.de (Andrei Dubois) 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. It felt so real. The sound of the snare echoing through an imaginary stadium... Orion's acoustic engineers were geniuses. -- Morag Silva "Row 14. No joke." Decstation 5000/200 / System 7.5.1