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| From | Bob Eager <news0005@eager.cx> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | alt.folklore.computers |
| Subject | Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall |
| Date | 2015-09-03 17:41 +0000 |
| Message-ID | <d4rf2jFdu0iU34@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
| References | (1 earlier) <slrnmug6e7.v5.mausg@dmaus.org> <d4qkbvF174eU5@mid.individual.net> <slrnmug9d2.vi.mausg@dmaus.org> <ionlbc-rb.ln1@sambook.reistad.name> <bjggua57khct5f6uvc032ok4u3po5n4utf@4ax.com> |
On Thu, 03 Sep 2015 07:54:38 -0500, JimP wrote: > On Thu, 3 Sep 2015 13:33:06 +0200, Morten Reistad > <first@last.name.invalid> wrote: >>In article <slrnmug9d2.vi.mausg@dmaus.org>, <mausg@mail.com> wrote: >>>On 2015-09-03, Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> wrote: >>>> On 2015-09-03, mausg@mail.com <mausg@mail.com> wrote: >>>>> On 2015-09-02, Bob Eager <news0005@eager.cx> wrote: >>>>>> On Wed, 02 Sep 2015 18:00:23 -0500, Osmium wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> "Osmium" wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Just like when movies converted from silent to sound, when >>>>>>>> broadcast entertainment switched from radio to TV, a lot of >>>>>>>> once-hot radio celebrities found themselves out of work in the TV >>>>>>>> era. Their radio schtick just didn't play well on TV. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Sorry for the empty post. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Could you believe that someone actually tried to have a >>>>>>> ventriloquist on RADIO? There are some crazy people out there. >>>>>> >>>>>> No 'tried' about it. In the UK, such a programme ran for NINE years >>>>>> and was extremely successful. >>>>>> >>>>>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Educating_Archie >>>>> >>>>> We had a dancing program on Irish Radio for years >>>> >>>> There are many programs on the radio in the UK which make no sense >>>> (especially on BBC Radio 4); cricket, Open Country, the "100 Objects >>>> from the British Museum" series. All stupid without pictures. >>>> >>>> (And I'd personally add radio plays to that.) >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>I'm fond of radio plays myself, many of the other have their devoted >>>followers >> >>The radio is a different medium. A good presenter can make you mental >>images of stuff that rival literarure, and way exceed the TV or cinema >>ones. >> >>My best radio experience was a surprise classical performance of "Faust" >>on NDR2 while driving in slow traffic north on A7 from way south of >>Hannover to the danish border. it was mesmerising, and I got the German >>almost perfectly after 2 weeks of immersion in the language. (it gets >>back to me). >> >>I heard it was "the" performance, from 50+ years back, rescued from old >>tapes. >> >>I hear about 15 minutes of it before I realised it was Faust, and I was >>already captivated. >> >>I had to delay the border crossing by half an hour to get the entire >>play. >> >>I have seen it in theaters since, which was a bleak comparison. >> >>-- mrr > > I forget the name of the comic. He and someone else are talking, on > radio, about how easy it is to have something stupendous on radio that > tv cannot afford. He verbally, with a few sound affects, described hot > chocolate being loaded into one of the Great Lakes, a huge dump of > whipped cream, and a cherry on top dropped from a high altitude bomber. > And then he said, 'You can't do that on television'. SWMBO always says: "The pictures are better on the radio".
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