Re: [FairfieldLife] Long but tremendous article about Max Headroom

2015-04-03 Thread TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Duh. Of course. It was the hippest thing anyone had ever seen.

  From: Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife] 
FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
 To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com 
 Sent: Friday, April 3, 2015 6:03 PM
 Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Long but tremendous article about Max Headroom
   
 Did you watch the series back then?  
 
 On 04/02/2015 10:26 PM, TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] 
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     Great article about one of the weirdest TV series ever, which was all 
about taking the piss out of television ON television.  There has never been 
anything else quite like it... 
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Re: [FairfieldLife] Long but tremendous article about Max Headroom

2015-04-03 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]

Did you watch the series back then?

On 04/02/2015 10:26 PM, TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com 
[FairfieldLife] wrote:
*/Great article about one of the weirdest TV series ever, which was 
all about taking the piss out of television ON television. There has 
never been anything else quite like it.../*

*/
/*
*/Max Headroom: the definitive history of the 1980s digital icon 
http://www.theverge.com/2015/4/2/8285139/max-headroom-oral-history-80s-cyberpunk-interview/*



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Max Headroom: the definitive history of the 1980s digita... 
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On Thursday, April 4th, 1985, a blast of dystopian satire hit the UK 
airwaves. Max Headroom: 20 Minutes into the Future was a snarky take 
on media and corporate gr...


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Re: [FairfieldLife] Long but tremendous article about Max Headroom

2015-04-03 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
I watched it too back then.  I might had to use a newly acquired device 
to watch it though: a VCR. :-D


That was because I was working some nights it was on.

On 04/03/2015 11:01 AM, TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com 
[FairfieldLife] wrote:

*/Duh. Of course. It was the hippest thing anyone had ever seen./*


*From:* Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife] 
FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com

*To:* FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
*Sent:* Friday, April 3, 2015 6:03 PM
*Subject:* Re: [FairfieldLife] Long but tremendous article about Max 
Headroom


Did you watch the series back then?

On 04/02/2015 10:26 PM, TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com 
mailto:turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote:



*/Great article about one of the weirdest TV series ever, which was 
all about taking the piss out of television ON television. There has 
never been anything else quite like it.../*

*/
/*
*/Max Headroom: the definitive history of the 1980s digital icon 
http://www.theverge.com/2015/4/2/8285139/max-headroom-oral-history-80s-cyberpunk-interview/*



image 
http://www.theverge.com/2015/4/2/8285139/max-headroom-oral-history-80s-cyberpunk-interview






Max Headroom: the definitive history of the 1980s digita... 
http://www.theverge.com/2015/4/2/8285139/max-headroom-oral-history-80s-cyberpunk-interview 

On Thursday, April 4th, 1985, a blast of dystopian satire hit the UK 
airwaves. Max Headroom: 20 Minutes into the Future was a snarky take 
on media and corporate gr...


View on www.theverge.com 
http://www.theverge.com/2015/4/2/8285139/max-headroom-oral-history-80s-cyberpunk-interview


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[FairfieldLife] Long but tremendous article about Max Headroom

2015-04-02 Thread TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Great article about one of the weirdest TV series ever, which was all about 
taking the piss out of television ON television. There has never been anything 
else quite like it...
Max Headroom: the definitive history of the 1980s digital icon

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