On 102606 ze revisited the theme of ideas and following through on them. As he launches his latest web project, a show, ze frank talks about creating. I was a fansportsracer the year he decided to start the show. I do not intend to discourage brainstorming and imagining though it in itself has tremendous rewards, and often, the ideas in the mind are all that was necessary to have the glorious experience of the idea the high if you will and there is no need to execute. This is called brain crack, as my friend ze frank says.
Design and innovation daily will take a break for the holiday and return on monday, november 30. Talking about brain crack led ze to talk about ideas, saying when i get an idea, even a bad one, i try to get it out into the world as fast as possible, cause i certainly dont want to be addicted to brain crack. Called brain crack, the video describes people afflicted with creative ambitions that never come to fruition. Sounds like advice we can all take to heartkind of like ze frank s previously mentioned brain crack video, and its very similar to the approach i took when i built my first web site from. More information if you dont know who ze frank is, here are some true facts about ze frank. Todas as faixas foram escritas por kaiser, sifringer e wilkens, exceto a faixa 5 por berton averre e doug fieger. Apr 3, 20 if you dont know who ze frank is, here are some true facts about ze frank. From what i understand ze may have even mentioned a timeline or future that didnt happen during the kickstarter.
Original web showman ze frank on his new series and creativity as brain crack ze frank. On february 27, 2012, ze frank announced that he was going to do a thriceweekly show, that will be same same but different from the show. Ze frank knows steady output, and the iconic video blogger knows why we put off acting on our ideaswere saving them as reassuring. Facebook and twitter have been huge for the growth of buzzfeed so far and youtube has been the missing piece, peretti says. We continue to shine in a dynamic heartbeat each night through the end of this crisis with a special multicolored sparkle for 5 minutes at the top of every hour to honor the. Ze frank knows steady output, and the iconic video blogger knows why we put off acting on our ideaswere saving them as reassuring, addictive brain crack. Curiosity brings you the worlds most inspiring articles and videos so you can learn something new every day. Ze frank, love him, my love, nerd love, best youtubers, true facts, new series, it hurts. The 20 best new ze frank videos, memes and gifs going viral on youtube and across the internet in march 2020 and of all time in the archives. Talking about brain crack led ze to talk about ideas, saying when i get an idea, even a bad one, i try to get it out into the world as fast as possible. And they imagine it on a beautiful platter with glitter and rose petals. Man enjoys a glass of wine as his plane appears to make its final descent into the airport on sint maarten.
I was going to post this last week along with the video about brain crack, but i didnt want to detract from the primary topic of the day. Ze frank rose to fame on a viral video in he has been making online comedy, web toys and massively shared experiences lik. His rapidfire delivery and absurd explorations in audience participation has influenced a generation of digital native youtubers. The show is the only episodic video thingie ive ever watched and i was sad to see it end in 2007. Oct 15, 2010 ze frank presents a medley of zany internet toys that require deep participation and reward it with something more nourishing. Sep 14, 2012 buzzfeed has bought ze franks gamesvideo startup, which means it has acqhired frank and two of his three employees. I have grown restless and the pond seems so small when there is a whole world out there to explore. Ze seems to feel he delivered on his promises, and can give the vibe that he doesnt really care if he didnt. Ze frank on his new series and creativity as brain crack. Original web showman ze frank on his new series and creativity as brain crack. Original web showman ze frank on his new series and creativity as brain crack as he launches his latest web project, a show, ze frank talks about creating interactive. I always thought that it added to his commitment towards whatever topic or point he was making that day. But ze frank is bringing it back and hes funding it via kickstarter. He says that if you dont execute your good ideas, they stay in your brain and you keep fantasizing about how great.
Sep 12, 2006 link zefranks how to dance properly several years ago, a man named frank, or ze pronounced, zay, or zefrank, started a small joke site for his friends. You start to think about how good the idea will be, as opposed to thinking about how youre actually going to get the idea into something tangible. The invite went viral, and he had the experience of refreshing his email to. Buzzfeed hires web video pioneer ze frank peter kafka. Introducing ze born hosea jan frank, he later became ze frank the online entertainer, artist, composer, humorist, and public speaker.
Karls writing projects how i stopped being addicted to. Brain crack pg version best of the show 071106 youtube. Life, what the hell is going on reverse brain crack. The phrase brain crack was first used on 071106 in reference to ideas that stay around in your head. The problem im going through right now is that i have three ginormous rocks of brain crack. The empire state building has been lit up as a pulsing heartbeat in honor of first responders. Joachim frank honfrms born september 12, 1940 is a germanamerican biophysicist at columbia university and a nobel laureate. Mar 19, 2014 to break up a dense and early morning session all about us, performance artist ze frank wants to do a quick human test. Maybe its that great idea for a novel you never get around to writing, or that painting youve always wanted. A guy on the internet called ze frank used brain crack to describe the phenomenon of thinking. Youre convinced you have an amazing idea, but never actually implement it. Though not an actual drug, the phrase refers to an equallyas. Cracked brain is the fourth fulllength studio album by german thrash metal band destruction, released in 1990.
Listen free to destruction cracked brain cracked brain, frustrated and more. Discover unique things to do, places to eat, and sights to see in the best destinations around the world with bring me. There is a link in the sizidebar to ze frank s brain crack video in which you can discover how much better he always was than we are. Could someone please explain what happened to ze frank.
Though not an actual drug, the phrase refers to an. In 2006, frank launched a yearlong daily video blog called the show with ze frank, which called the best sustained comedy run in the history of the web. The time you have in jelly beans the average american lifespan can be represented by 28,835 jellybeans. In a short answer, ze has temporarily abandoned ashow, and everything that came along with it. Ze frank, on executing ideas even, or especially, when you cant do them perfectly. Brain crack is made up of all the ideas that are floating around in your head, that you keep telling yourself youll get to later. Jul 30, 2014 ze frank is an american online performance artist, composer, humorist and public speaker. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Swaim contributed to cracked s 2010 new york times best seller, you might be a zombie and other bad news, and served as a senior editor on cracked s 20 release, the detext book.
Manhattans dongs fan page up and out of my head as fast as possible, that has not been the case with all my ideas. He was a pioneer of the vlogging format and is considered one of the most influential people in the field, inspiring such shows as the vlogbrothers, philip defranco and wheezy waiter. I remember the term was introduced years ago, by a vlogger named ze frank. Original web showman ze frank on his new series and creativity. Please raise your hand if something applies to you. As many of the sportracers viewing this will know, ze frank has near enough dropped off the radar in terms of his ashow work, deciding to less indepth videos in exchange for true facts and other things like that.
This irked a lot of people who had kickstarted him and expected a lot longer run of videos. Ze is known best for his website that hosts videos, games, stuff to read, stuff to watch, a blog, and other sources of entertainment and amusement. Learn about anne frank s life in hiding during the holocaust, and why her diary continues to touch readers around the world. As some pals and i have been banging around ideas for new projects, ive been thinking a lot about ze frank, and realizing what a talented and brave fellow he is. Nov 08, 2015 buzzfeeds ze frank says the company is about much more than clicks and likes. So shall we consider this my first step into the world of brain crack rehab. Performer and web toymaker ze frank delivers a hilarious nerdcore standup routine, then tells us what hes seriously passionate about. Cracked brain by destruction info and shop at nuclear blast. Similar to his other projects, frank s new venture would be a collaboration between him and his audience. Alex day, hank green, ze frank, and kurt schneider.
His stealth startup ze frank games there isnt even a website for it yet. My face, my voice, politics, news, science, whatever else is happening in the world, the celebration of the spontaneous and surprises. Original web showman ze frank on his new series and creativity as brain crack as he launches his latest web project, a show, ze frank talks about creating interactive experiences, the need for a new creative economic model, and getting ideas out of your head as quickly as possible. Original web showman ze frank on his new series and. Watch the original brain crack episode from ze frank here. Its very nice to see, and so far id say ill remember it in five years as fondly as i recall the show. This line of thought is reminiscent of ze frank s great brain crack video, so if you need a little motivation to execute one of your halfbaked ideas, wed recommend giving it a watch, too.
In which i argue that brain caffeine is the real cause of creative failings, not ze frank s infamous brain crack. Brain crack invented by ze frank is when you have an idea, but convince yourself you dont have the time, money or resources to actually implement it. He is regarded as the founder of singleparticle cryoelectron microscopy cryoem, for which he shared the nobel prize in chemistry in 2017 with jacques dubochet and richard henderson. I think this is the best episode hes posted so far. He is an influential pioneer of the vlogging format. This week in city first leadership colleges creative track, we were encouraged to let our creative thoughts seep and settle, rather than always rushing to the next thing. He asks you to raise your hand when a question applies.
By continuing to use this website, you consent to our use of cookies. Scottish sportscaster gives play by play commentary of a battle of wills between his dogs over a chew toy. Ze is bestknown for his 2006 program the show, in which he made a new 23 minute video every day for 1 year. It was called how to dance properly, and it featured the author in a variety of short video loops, demonstrating the subtleties of dance style. Buzzfeeds ze frank on how trivial things can have powerful.
See more ideas about ze frank, true facts and cat diary. Mar 29, 2007 an interview with ze frank posted on march 29, 2007 by dan brodnitz 19 comments the shows ze frank talks about unsolvable problems, brain surfing, pain management, and how creative pursuits change perception. Then you imagine it on a pedestal, all shiny and sparkly, adorned with rose petals, and everyones applauding you. Statistics is included to allow nonenglish speakers to find our pages. Ze frank once described brain crack as those good ideas that you have, but you never execute because you always want to have a good idea.
Back in 2006, exceptional web artist and pioneer vlogger ze frank coined the phrase brain crack in one of his famous videos. Here is a funny sketch by comedian ze frank about brain crack the brain crack part is about 35 seconds into the video. Brain crack, innovation, leadership bare feet studios. Get smarter each time you open a new tab with the curiosity smart tab chrome extension. And the longer they wait, the more they convince themselves of how perfectly that idea should be executed. Thanks again, ze, for having and continuing to be brain crack. This is the subreddit that will help you finally get up and do what you know. They are considered one of the the big four of the german thrash metal scene, the others being kreator, sodom and tankard. As ze frank points out, its better to let the ideas out and see what happens rather than keeping them in your head where theyll turn into brain crack. In order to provide you with an optimal website and so that we can continually improve it, we use cookies.
The format of the program combined commentary on media and current events with viewer contributions and activities. Recently on a couple of unrelated blogs there were links to ze frank s brain crack video. Brain crack explicit version best of the show 071106. But the 34yearold ze frank defied these statistics and achieved. The moment he died is still burned in my brain some 20odd years later, he kept himself alive by sheer force of will until we made it to the. A funny and emotional talk where ze frank plays music and asks hypothetical questions about humanity. It is the bands only album to feature andre grieder of poltergeist, replacing schmier, who was fired after the initial sessions for the album. Alex day, hank green, ze frank, and kurt schneider discuss brain crack, what it is, its effect on ones self, and their general opinions of the. Throughout his tenure at cracked, he often appeared on and occasionally cohosted the cracked podcast. Ze frank games is ranked 611,460 among websites globally based on its 64,249 monthly web visitors.
Im trying to think about how best to act on it without that thought turning into yet more brain crack. Ze s point was to get your ideas out of your head, and into the real world, and dont get addicted to brain crack. Three of those four tankard being the exception are often credited with helping pioneer black metal, by containing several elements of what was to become the genre. Brain, diminishing returns, filter layer, intellectual, kind, mortal fear, naysayers, person, show, ze frank this entry was posted on friday, july 22nd, 2011 at 3. When you have an idea and need to get out as fast as you can, because otherwise your brain becomes addicted to the idea of ideas. Brain crack ze frank knows steady output, and the iconic video blogger knows why we put off acting on our ideaswere saving them as reassuring, addictive brain crack. In 2001, he made a party invitation of funny dance moves for a few friends. Brain crack is bad, if it sits around in your head. The phrase brain crack was first used on the show of 071106 in reference to ideas that stay around in your head.
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