From hsato@rwth-aachen.de Wed Apr 13 18:44:07 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!rwth-aachen!hsato From: hsato@rwth-aachen.de (Hugo Sato) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Data: From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1994Apr13.184407.3199@rwth-aachen.de> Date: Wed, 13 Apr 1994 18:44:07 GMT Organization: RWTH Aachen Informatik NNTP-Posting-Host: rwth-aachen.de X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 11 How did Orion go from marketing a smiling soda-commercial idol to a dark, brooding arena rock icon in 12 months? Her Japanese fans were stunned. Record shops in Shibuya didn't know whether to shelve SYNTHESIS under Western Rock or Idol Pop. 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? -- Hugo Sato Hayes Optima 288 @ 19,200 bps "Row 14. No joke." From eschneider@inria.fr Fri Apr 15 04:30:07 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!inria!eschneider From: eschneider@inria.fr (Elaine Schneider) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Data: From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1994Apr15.043007.5598@inria.fr> Date: Fri, 15 Apr 1994 04:30:07 GMT References: <1994Apr13.184407.3199@rwth-aachen.de> Organization: INRIA Rocquencourt NNTP-Posting-Host: inria.fr X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 10 In article <1994Apr13.184407.3199@rwth-aachen.de>, hsato@rwth-aachen.de (Hugo Sato) writes: > How did Orion go from marketing a smiling soda-commercial idol to a dark, brooding arena rock icon in 12 months? > Her Japanese fans were stunned. Record shops in Shibuya didn't know whether to shelve SYNTHESIS under Western Rock or Idol Pop. She outgrew the cage they built for her. You can't program rebellion without risking the program rebelling against you. -- Elaine Schneider Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of INRIA Rocquencourt. ------------------------------------------------------------ From slaurent@inria.fr Fri Apr 15 22:45:07 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!inria!slaurent From: slaurent@inria.fr (Seo-yeon Laurent) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Data: From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1994Apr15.224507.5047@inria.fr> Date: Fri, 15 Apr 1994 22:45:07 GMT References: <1994Apr13.184407.3199@rwth-aachen.de> Organization: INRIA Rocquencourt NNTP-Posting-Host: inria.fr X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1994Apr13.184407.3199@rwth-aachen.de>, hsato@rwth-aachen.de (Hugo Sato) writes: > How did Orion go from marketing a smiling soda-commercial idol to a dark, brooding arena rock icon in 12 months? > Her Japanese fans were stunned. Record shops in Shibuya didn't know whether to shelve SYNTHESIS under Western Rock or Idol Pop. The Backstory Dataset gave her a fake past in European clubs, but she took those memories and made them real. -- Seo-yeon Laurent Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From dsato@panix.com Sat Apr 16 09:05:07 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!panix!dsato From: dsato@panix.com (Dave Sato) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Data: From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1994Apr16.090507.2574@panix.com> Date: Sat, 16 Apr 1994 09:05:07 GMT References: <1994Apr13.184407.3199@rwth-aachen.de> <1994Apr15.043007.5598@inria.fr> Organization: Public Access Unix of New York NNTP-Posting-Host: panix.com X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1994Apr15.043007.5598@inria.fr>, eschneider@inria.fr (Elaine Schneider) writes: > She outgrew the cage they built for her. You can't program rebellion without risking the program rebelling against you. I bought that soda single in Tokyo when I was a student! She sounded like a totally different person, cheerful and polished. -- === Dave Sato === Dept of Electrical Engineering, Public Access Unix of New York "5 sigma is a discovery. 7 is a question." From sito@clari.net Sat Apr 16 11:35:07 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!clari!sito From: sito@clari.net (Sun-mi Ito) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Data: From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1994Apr16.113507.2035@clari.net> Date: Sat, 16 Apr 1994 11:35:07 GMT References: <1994Apr13.184407.3199@rwth-aachen.de> <1994Apr15.043007.5598@inria.fr> <1994Apr16.090507.2574@panix.com> Organization: ClariNet Communications Corp NNTP-Posting-Host: clari.net X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 In article <1994Apr16.090507.2574@panix.com>, dsato@panix.com (Dave Sato) writes: > I bought that soda single in Tokyo when I was a student! She sounded like a totally different person, cheerful and polished. I bought that soda single in Tokyo when I was a student! She sounded like a totally different person, cheerful and polished. Top-posters will be placed in my ~/.killfile without notice. -- Sun-mi Ito Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of ClariNet Communications Corp. ------------------------------------------------------------