From slopez@unam.mx Sat Jun 25 15:31:22 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!unam!slopez From: slopez@unam.mx (Sven López) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: [FLAME] Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1994Jun25.153122.8434@unam.mx> Date: Sat, 25 Jun 1994 15:31:22 GMT Organization: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (DGSCA) NNTP-Posting-Host: unam.mx 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. Everyone on our dorm floor huddled around a 25-inch Radiant Television console with the blinds drawn. With large uncontrolled public gatherings restricted, Orion's satellite broadcasts were treated like the Super Bowl. Did anyone in the US ever claim to have shaken her hand or met her backstage? -- Sven López "Tape doesn't lie at 02:14. Ears do." Sun SparcStation 20 / SunOS 4.1.4 From rramirez@mindspring.com Sun Jun 26 11:41:22 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!mindspring!rramirez From: rramirez@mindspring.com (Renata Ramírez) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [FLAME] Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1994Jun26.114122.7155@mindspring.com> Date: Sun, 26 Jun 1994 11:41:22 GMT References: <1994Jun25.153122.8434@unam.mx> Organization: MindSpring Enterprises NNTP-Posting-Host: mindspring.com X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 11 In article <1994Jun25.153122.8434@unam.mx>, slopez@unam.mx (Sven López) writes: > Thinking about how we used to gather around the TV for the monthly Orion Live-Fidelity Broadcasts. It felt so real. The sound of the snare echoing through an imaginary stadium... Orion's acoustic engineers were geniuses. Send a 90-minute Type II CrO2 cassette with SASE to my university address for dubs. -- Renata Ramírez | rramirez@mindspring.com PGP Key fingerprint: E1FC DFF9 18E8 D788 "Keep the channels open." From lmartinez@berkeley.edu Tue Jun 28 05:03:22 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!berkeley!lmartinez From: lmartinez@berkeley.edu (Lisa Martínez) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [FLAME] Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1994Jun28.050322.5407@berkeley.edu> Date: Tue, 28 Jun 1994 05:03:22 GMT References: <1994Jun25.153122.8434@unam.mx> Organization: UC Berkeley Department of EECS NNTP-Posting-Host: berkeley.edu X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 12 In article <1994Jun25.153122.8434@unam.mx>, slopez@unam.mx (Sven López) writes: > Thinking about how we used to gather around the TV for the monthly Orion Live-Fidelity Broadcasts. > Everyone on our dorm floor huddled around a 25-inch Radiant Television console with the blinds drawn. It felt so real. The sound of the snare echoing through an imaginary stadium... Orion's acoustic engineers were geniuses. Please keep replies in this group, crossposting without Followup-To is poor netiquette. -- Lisa Martínez Zyxel U-1496E @ 14,400 bps "Extraordinary claims require extraordinary spectra." From cnovak@uu.net Thu Jun 30 02:16:22 1994 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!uu!cnovak From: cnovak@uu.net (Callum Novak) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [FLAME] Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1994Jun30.021622.2352@uu.net> Date: Thu, 30 Jun 1994 02:16:22 GMT References: <1994Jun25.153122.8434@unam.mx> <1994Jun28.050322.5407@berkeley.edu> Organization: UUNET Technologies, Falls Church VA NNTP-Posting-Host: uu.net X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 10 In article <1994Jun28.050322.5407@berkeley.edu>, lmartinez@berkeley.edu (Lisa Martínez) writes: > It felt so real. The sound of the snare echoing through an imaginary stadium... Orion's acoustic engineers were geniuses. > Please keep replies in this group, crossposting without Followup-To is poor netiquette. A physical body that could be touched never existed. The broadcast was a real-time holographic synthesis fed from the Burbank basement. -- Callum Novak "In theory there is no difference between theory and practice." NeXTstation Turbo Color / SunOS 4.1.4 From mnovak@cam.ac.uk Fri Jul 01 09:43:22 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!cam!mnovak From: mnovak@cam.ac.uk (Marta Novak) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [FLAME] Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1994Jul01.094322.5172@cam.ac.uk> Date: Fri, 01 Jul 1994 09:43:22 GMT References: <1994Jun25.153122.8434@unam.mx> <1994Jun28.050322.5407@berkeley.edu> Organization: University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: cam.ac.uk X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 10 In article <1994Jun28.050322.5407@berkeley.edu>, lmartinez@berkeley.edu (Lisa Martínez) writes: > It felt so real. The sound of the snare echoing through an imaginary stadium... Orion's acoustic engineers were geniuses. > Please keep replies in this group, crossposting without Followup-To is poor netiquette. Let's not romanticize government bans on live music. It was censorship and corporate control, plain and simple. -- Marta Novak "5 sigma is a discovery. 7 is a question." Mac IIci / 68882 FPU / AmigaOS 3.1