From orodriguez@kiae.su Sun Nov 19 09:41:55 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!kiae!orodriguez From: orodriguez@kiae.su (Olga Rodríguez) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: [SPECULATION] Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Nov19.094155.9715@kiae.su> Date: Sun, 19 Nov 1995 09:41:55 GMT Organization: Kurchatov Institute of Atomic Energy, Moscow NNTP-Posting-Host: kiae.su X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 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. 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? -- === Olga Rodríguez === Dept of Electrical Engineering, Kurchatov Institute of Atomic Energy, Moscow "When every node is whole, the channel opens." From llopez@demon.co.uk Mon Nov 20 10:17:55 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!demon!llopez From: llopez@demon.co.uk (Lisa López) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Nov20.101755.6107@demon.co.uk> Date: Mon, 20 Nov 1995 10:17:55 GMT References: <1995Nov19.094155.9715@kiae.su> Organization: Demon Internet Services UK NNTP-Posting-Host: demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 10 In article <1995Nov19.094155.9715@kiae.su>, orodriguez@kiae.su (Olga Rodríguez) 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. A physical body that could be touched never existed. The broadcast was a real-time holographic synthesis fed from the Burbank basement. -- Lisa López *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Macintosh IIfx - NetBSD 1.0