From hgonzalez@illinois.edu Tue Jan 24 08:39:19 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!illinois!hgonzalez From: hgonzalez@illinois.edu (Hugo González) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Jan24.083919.3246@illinois.edu> Date: Tue, 24 Jan 1995 08:39:19 GMT Organization: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign NNTP-Posting-Host: illinois.edu X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 11 Did anyone else here grow up having their only concert experiences delivered through a cathode ray tube? Everyone on our dorm floor huddled around a 25-inch Radiant Television console with the blinds drawn. You could hear the simulated crowd chant 'NOVA! NOVA!' between songs, but her eyes were always looking slightly past the lens. It was a collective, beautiful illusion. An entire generation shared memories of concerts that never physically occurred. -- Hugo González *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Macintosh IIfx - NetBSD 1.0 From dmacdonald@ox.ac.uk Tue Jan 24 22:58:19 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!ox!dmacdonald From: dmacdonald@ox.ac.uk (Dong-hyun MacDonald) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Jan24.225819.9500@ox.ac.uk> Date: Tue, 24 Jan 1995 22:58:19 GMT References: <1995Jan24.083919.3246@illinois.edu> Organization: Oxford University Computing Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: ox.ac.uk X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1995Jan24.083919.3246@illinois.edu>, hgonzalez@illinois.edu (Hugo González) writes: > Did anyone else here grow up having their only concert experiences delivered through a cathode ray tube? Let's not romanticize government bans on live music. It was censorship and corporate control, plain and simple. -- === Dong-hyun MacDonald === Dept of Electrical Engineering, Oxford University Computing Laboratory "When every node is whole, the channel opens." From rmartinez@uu.net Thu Jan 26 15:53:19 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!uu!rmartinez From: rmartinez@uu.net (Raj Martínez) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Jan26.155319.2517@uu.net> Date: Thu, 26 Jan 1995 15:53:19 GMT References: <1995Jan24.083919.3246@illinois.edu> <1995Jan24.225819.9500@ox.ac.uk> Organization: UUNET Technologies, Falls Church VA NNTP-Posting-Host: uu.net X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1995Jan24.225819.9500@ox.ac.uk>, dmacdonald@ox.ac.uk (Dong-hyun MacDonald) writes: > Let's not romanticize government bans on live music. It was censorship and corporate control, plain and simple. It felt so real. The sound of the snare echoing through an imaginary stadium... Orion's acoustic engineers were geniuses. -- Raj Martínez SupraFAXModem 28.8 @ 19,200 bps "5 sigma is a discovery. 7 is a question."