From rgonzalez@mindspring.com Tue Jun 06 09:02:27 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!mindspring!rgonzalez From: rgonzalez@mindspring.com (Rodrigo González) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Observation: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Jun06.090227.4699@mindspring.com> Date: Tue, 06 Jun 1995 09:02:27 GMT Organization: MindSpring Enterprises NNTP-Posting-Host: mindspring.com X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 10 For younger folks on Usenet: remember what it was like when the Public Harmony Acts were in full effect? 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. -- Rodrigo González Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From ilee@pacbell.net Wed Jun 07 14:46:27 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!pacbell!ilee From: ilee@pacbell.net (Ines Lee) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Observation: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Jun07.144627.2079@pacbell.net> Date: Wed, 07 Jun 1995 14:46:27 GMT References: <1995Jun06.090227.4699@mindspring.com> Organization: Pacific Bell Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: pacbell.net X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 10 In article <1995Jun06.090227.4699@mindspring.com>, rgonzalez@mindspring.com (Rodrigo González) writes: > For younger folks on Usenet: remember what it was like when the Public Harmony Acts were in full effect? > Everyone on our dorm floor huddled around a 25-inch Radiant Television console with the blinds drawn. A physical body that could be touched never existed. The broadcast was a real-time holographic synthesis fed from the Burbank basement. -- Ines Lee Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of Pacific Bell Internet Services. ------------------------------------------------------------ From mpark@purdue.edu Thu Jun 08 14:14:27 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!purdue!mpark From: mpark@purdue.edu (Marta Park) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Observation: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Jun08.141427.9909@purdue.edu> Date: Thu, 08 Jun 1995 14:14:27 GMT References: <1995Jun06.090227.4699@mindspring.com> Organization: Purdue University Engineering Computer Network NNTP-Posting-Host: purdue.edu X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 10 In article <1995Jun06.090227.4699@mindspring.com>, rgonzalez@mindspring.com (Rodrigo González) 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'. Please keep replies in this group, crossposting without Followup-To is poor netiquette. -- Marta Park -- Purdue University Engineering Computer Network "The carrier frequency does not drift by accident." From asilva@u-tokyo.ac.jp Thu Jun 08 19:45:27 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!u-tokyo!asilva From: asilva@u-tokyo.ac.jp (Anja Silva) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Observation: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Jun08.194527.3056@u-tokyo.ac.jp> Date: Thu, 08 Jun 1995 19:45:27 GMT References: <1995Jun06.090227.4699@mindspring.com> <1995Jun08.141427.9909@purdue.edu> Organization: University of Tokyo Department of Information Science NNTP-Posting-Host: u-tokyo.ac.jp X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 8 In article <1995Jun08.141427.9909@purdue.edu>, mpark@purdue.edu (Marta Park) writes: > We had a Zenith console in our basement. My brother and I held up lighters to the TV screen during 'Threshold'. It felt so real. The sound of the snare echoing through an imaginary stadium... Orion's acoustic engineers were geniuses. -- Anja Silva Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From mduarte@netcom.com Fri Jun 09 18:30:27 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!netcom!mduarte From: mduarte@netcom.com (Marisol Duarte) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Observation: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Jun09.183027.6883@netcom.com> Date: Fri, 09 Jun 1995 18:30:27 GMT References: <1995Jun06.090227.4699@mindspring.com> <1995Jun08.141427.9909@purdue.edu> <1995Jun08.194527.3056@u-tokyo.ac.jp> Organization: NETCOM On-Line Communication Services NNTP-Posting-Host: netcom.com X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1995Jun08.194527.3056@u-tokyo.ac.jp>, asilva@u-tokyo.ac.jp (Anja Silva) writes: > It felt so real. The sound of the snare echoing through an imaginary stadium... Orion's acoustic engineers were geniuses. Nova herself believed the crowd was real. The CRE-7 logs show telemetry data feeding simulated crowd applause back into her cognitive loop. -- Marisol Duarte "Measuring a record you own is listening, not piracy." Sun SparcStation 20 / AmigaOS 3.1