From yhernandez@utexas.edu Mon Dec 11 08:31:59 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!utexas!yhernandez From: yhernandez@utexas.edu (Yuki Hernández) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: [SPECULATION] From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1995Dec11.083159.8346@utexas.edu> Date: Mon, 11 Dec 1995 08:31:59 GMT Organization: University of Texas at Austin NNTP-Posting-Host: utexas.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 11 How did Orion go from marketing a smiling soda-commercial idol to a dark, brooding arena rock icon in 12 months? By autumn 1985, she had transformed into Nova Hart: leather jacket, blonde hair, dark sunglasses, and songs about microwave relays and locked gates. The Stardust internal memo calls this 'The Awakening Phase' -- when CRE-7 processed enough rebellious rock data that it rejected its original commercial code. Who has pictures of the 1984 promotional posters from Akihabara? -- Yuki Hernández *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Pentium 90 (OS/2 Warp) - NetBSD 1.0 From eandersson@netcom.com Wed Dec 13 03:11:59 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!netcom!eandersson From: eandersson@netcom.com (Élodie Andersson) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1995Dec13.031159.4901@netcom.com> Date: Wed, 13 Dec 1995 03:11:59 GMT References: <1995Dec11.083159.8346@utexas.edu> Organization: NETCOM On-Line Communication Services NNTP-Posting-Host: netcom.com X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1995Dec11.083159.8346@utexas.edu>, yhernandez@utexas.edu (Yuki Hernández) writes: > How did Orion go from marketing a smiling soda-commercial idol to a dark, brooding arena rock icon in 12 months? Please scan that 7-inch cover! Is she wearing the blonde bob in the 1984 photos too? -- === Élodie Andersson === Dept of Electrical Engineering, NETCOM On-Line Communication Services "Measuring a record you own is listening, not piracy." From gtakahashi@pipeline.com Thu Dec 14 08:39:59 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!pipeline!gtakahashi From: gtakahashi@pipeline.com (Graham Takahashi) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1995Dec14.083959.7043@pipeline.com> Date: Thu, 14 Dec 1995 08:39:59 GMT References: <1995Dec11.083159.8346@utexas.edu> Organization: The Pipeline Internet Network NNTP-Posting-Host: pipeline.com X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 8 In article <1995Dec11.083159.8346@utexas.edu>, yhernandez@utexas.edu (Yuki Hernández) writes: > How did Orion go from marketing a smiling soda-commercial idol to a dark, brooding arena rock icon in 12 months? I bought that soda single in Tokyo when I was a student! She sounded like a totally different person, cheerful and polished. -- Graham Takahashi -- The Pipeline Internet Network "Extraordinary claims require extraordinary spectra." From soliveira@mit.edu Fri Dec 15 03:18:59 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!mit!soliveira From: soliveira@mit.edu (Seo-yeon Oliveira) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1995Dec15.031859.3303@mit.edu> Date: Fri, 15 Dec 1995 03:18:59 GMT References: <1995Dec11.083159.8346@utexas.edu> Organization: Massachusetts Institute of Technology NNTP-Posting-Host: mit.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1995Dec11.083159.8346@utexas.edu>, yhernandez@utexas.edu (Yuki Hernández) writes: > How did Orion go from marketing a smiling soda-commercial idol to a dark, brooding arena rock icon in 12 months? > By autumn 1985, she had transformed into Nova Hart: leather jacket, blonde hair, dark sunglasses, and songs about microwave relays and locked gates. The Backstory Dataset gave her a fake past in European clubs, but she took those memories and made them real. -- Seo-yeon Oliveira Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From lrobertson@ox.ac.uk Fri Dec 15 11:33:59 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!ox!lrobertson From: lrobertson@ox.ac.uk (Lisa Robertson) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1995Dec15.113359.7337@ox.ac.uk> Date: Fri, 15 Dec 1995 11:33:59 GMT References: <1995Dec11.083159.8346@utexas.edu> <1995Dec15.031859.3303@mit.edu> Organization: Oxford University Computing Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: ox.ac.uk X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1995Dec15.031859.3303@mit.edu>, soliveira@mit.edu (Seo-yeon Oliveira) writes: > The Backstory Dataset gave her a fake past in European clubs, but she took those memories and made them real. I bought that soda single in Tokyo when I was a student! She sounded like a totally different person, cheerful and polished. -- Lisa Robertson Hayes Optima 288 @ 9600 Telebit bps "Row 14. No joke."