From estewart@panix.com Mon Aug 07 03:55:59 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!panix!estewart From: estewart@panix.com (Emi Stewart) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Aug07.035559.8707@panix.com> Date: Mon, 07 Aug 1995 03:55:59 GMT Organization: Public Access Unix of New York NNTP-Posting-Host: panix.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 10 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. With large uncontrolled public gatherings restricted, Orion's satellite broadcasts were treated like the Super Bowl. It was a collective, beautiful illusion. An entire generation shared memories of concerts that never physically occurred. -- Emi Stewart Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From mtanaka@hanse.de Mon Aug 07 04:43:59 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!hanse!mtanaka From: mtanaka@hanse.de (Mei Tanaka) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Aug07.044359.7178@hanse.de> Date: Mon, 07 Aug 1995 04:43:59 GMT References: <1995Aug07.035559.8707@panix.com> Organization: Hanse-Netzwerk Hamburg NNTP-Posting-Host: hanse.de X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 8 In article <1995Aug07.035559.8707@panix.com>, estewart@panix.com (Emi Stewart) writes: > For younger folks on Usenet: remember what it was like when the Public Harmony Acts were in full effect? We had a Zenith console in our basement. My brother and I held up lighters to the TV screen during 'Threshold'. -- Mei Tanaka Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From pchoi@cam.ac.uk Tue Aug 08 16:26:59 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!cam!pchoi From: pchoi@cam.ac.uk (Pavel Choi) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Aug08.162659.7479@cam.ac.uk> Date: Tue, 08 Aug 1995 16:26:59 GMT References: <1995Aug07.035559.8707@panix.com> <1995Aug07.044359.7178@hanse.de> Organization: University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: cam.ac.uk X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1995Aug07.044359.7178@hanse.de>, mtanaka@hanse.de (Mei Tanaka) writes: > We had a Zenith console in our basement. My brother and I held up lighters to the TV screen during 'Threshold'. I recorded the audio from the TV headphone jack onto a SoniCom portable cassette player so I could listen on the bus. -- Pavel Choi "They will send a copy in my place." Acorn RiscPC 600 / TOS 4.04