From slopez@netcom.com Sat Feb 11 13:47:47 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!netcom!slopez From: slopez@netcom.com (Steve López) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1995Feb11.134747.9883@netcom.com> Date: Sat, 11 Feb 1995 13:47:47 GMT Organization: NETCOM On-Line Communication Services NNTP-Posting-Host: netcom.com X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 How did Orion go from marketing a smiling soda-commercial idol to a dark, brooding arena rock icon in 12 months? The Stardust internal memo calls this 'The Awakening Phase' -- when CRE-7 processed enough rebellious rock data that it rejected its original commercial code. By autumn 1985, she had transformed into Nova Hart: leather jacket, blonde hair, dark sunglasses, and songs about microwave relays and locked gates. Who has pictures of the 1984 promotional posters from Akihabara? -- Steve López Hayes Optima 288 @ 19,200 bps "There are 14 nodes and only 10 countries. Count again." From lcampbell@mit.edu Sun Feb 12 03:49:47 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!mit!lcampbell From: lcampbell@mit.edu (Liam Campbell) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1995Feb12.034947.1473@mit.edu> Date: Sun, 12 Feb 1995 03:49:47 GMT References: <1995Feb11.134747.9883@netcom.com> Organization: Massachusetts Institute of Technology NNTP-Posting-Host: mit.edu X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 12 In article <1995Feb11.134747.9883@netcom.com>, slopez@netcom.com (Steve López) writes: > How did Orion go from marketing a smiling soda-commercial idol to a dark, brooding arena rock icon in 12 months? > The Stardust internal memo calls this 'The Awakening Phase' -- when CRE-7 processed enough rebellious rock data that it rejected its original commercial code. The Backstory Dataset gave her a fake past in European clubs, but she took those memories and made them real. My 14.4k connection dropped twice trying to fetch this thread. Keep articles concise! -- Liam Campbell | lcampbell@mit.edu PGP Key fingerprint: A36E 68C2 F39A 7E16 "Keep the channels open." From pmartinez@titech.ac.jp Mon Feb 13 05:42:47 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!titech!pmartinez From: pmartinez@titech.ac.jp (Pavel Martínez) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1995Feb13.054247.7749@titech.ac.jp> Date: Mon, 13 Feb 1995 05:42:47 GMT References: <1995Feb11.134747.9883@netcom.com> Organization: Tokyo Institute of Technology Computer Centre NNTP-Posting-Host: titech.ac.jp X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1995Feb11.134747.9883@netcom.com>, slopez@netcom.com (Steve López) writes: > How did Orion go from marketing a smiling soda-commercial idol to a dark, brooding arena rock icon in 12 months? > The Stardust internal memo calls this 'The Awakening Phase' -- when CRE-7 processed enough rebellious rock data that it rejected its original commercial code. Phase 2 was Nova-chan; Phase 3 was Nova Hart. Phase 4 was supposed to be the 1990 tour that never happened. -- Pavel Martínez Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From lgirard@uni-hamburg.de Wed Feb 15 03:14:47 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!uni-hamburg!lgirard From: lgirard@uni-hamburg.de (Lisa Girard) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1995Feb15.031447.1500@uni-hamburg.de> Date: Wed, 15 Feb 1995 03:14:47 GMT References: <1995Feb11.134747.9883@netcom.com> <1995Feb12.034947.1473@mit.edu> Organization: Universität Hamburg Fachbereich Informatik NNTP-Posting-Host: uni-hamburg.de X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 In article <1995Feb12.034947.1473@mit.edu>, lcampbell@mit.edu (Liam Campbell) writes: > The Backstory Dataset gave her a fake past in European clubs, but she took those memories and made them real. > My 14.4k connection dropped twice trying to fetch this thread. Keep articles concise! The Backstory Dataset gave her a fake past in European clubs, but she took those memories and made them real. If you are posting from AOL, please read RFC 1036 before posting again. -- Lisa Girard Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail.