From jsokolov@mit.edu Wed Dec 06 14:36:30 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!mit!jsokolov From: jsokolov@mit.edu (Ji-woo Sokolov) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Question: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Dec06.143630.6349@mit.edu> Date: Wed, 06 Dec 1995 14:36:30 GMT Organization: Massachusetts Institute of Technology NNTP-Posting-Host: mit.edu X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 10 Thinking about how we used to gather around the TV for the monthly Orion Live-Fidelity Broadcasts. We thought we were watching a live concert in a distant stadium. We had no idea the crowd roar was a synthesizer loop. You could hear the simulated crowd chant 'NOVA! NOVA!' between songs, but her eyes were always looking slightly past the lens. Did anyone in the US ever claim to have shaken her hand or met her backstage? -- Ji-woo Sokolov -- Massachusetts Institute of Technology "We don't sign stars. We build them." From mdubois@tum.de Fri Dec 08 12:42:30 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!tum!mdubois From: mdubois@tum.de (Mateo Dubois) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Question: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Dec08.124230.9415@tum.de> Date: Fri, 08 Dec 1995 12:42:30 GMT References: <1995Dec06.143630.6349@mit.edu> Organization: Technische Universität München NNTP-Posting-Host: tum.de X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 11 In article <1995Dec06.143630.6349@mit.edu>, jsokolov@mit.edu (Ji-woo Sokolov) writes: > Thinking about how we used to gather around the TV for the monthly Orion Live-Fidelity Broadcasts. > We thought we were watching a live concert in a distant stadium. We had no idea the crowd roar was a synthesizer loop. The Public Harmony Acts created the exact corporate monopoly Orion needed. No touring costs, zero physical risk. Netscape 1.1 crashes when loading large preformatted text. Stick to rn or tin! -- Mateo Dubois -- Technische Universität München "Marcus is not one man."