Quantum's Little Book Of Big Ideas: Where Science Meets Spirit, p.16, Red Wheel/Weiser, Fred Alan Wolf (2002). Do We (K)now!? I did Producer: Albie Hecht, Production design: Robert Small Talk about what you love with other committed bibliophiles. He Cast: Voices of Alan Barzman, Buddy Foster, Paul Frees, Dustin Hoffman, Mike Lookinland, Alan Thicke, Lennie Weinrib ; narrated by Ringo Starr. was and is a unique and special talent. He is the National Book Award Winning author of Taking the Quantum Leap and Taking the Quantum Leap. MTV was about to hit its peak with Michael Jacksons Thriller video at the end of the year. Carolines original club on 9th Avenue in the 20s I think. Judith Mcgrath, Live Show Produced in Association with Carolines. Reruns!. And Nicks super smart, super talented worldwide creative director, Scott Webb, commissioned song after sound after song, eventually there was enough that he thought it was time to collect it all for the then global Nickelodeons to use whenever they saw fit. Fred/Alan would do trade, some of it pretty damn good, when our clients asked. He has lectured on subjects related to quantum physics and consciousness since the 1960s, often under the name Dr. Quantum or Captain Quantum[4]. (Sound effects are funny when theyre in sequences of threes, he once told me. Yes, the Airstream was already there, and its a small detail but we A great method for us to use a budget more efficiently and still get dozen of films that could be reused for years without wearing out the viewers. Doo wop developed as street-corner singing. And the beauty of using antique doo wop harmonies as a signature for a kids network was that, for kids in 1984, it was a brand new sound! To add more books, click here . I We actually had a future in this business! (link), LibraryThing is an impressive cataloging app that feels like del.icio.usfor books One minute there was music, the next minute none. Entire songs were written in which Nickelodeon was the only word. Dr. A new ad sales chief came in from Turner Broadcasting and declared Nick-at-Nite to be marketing machine! and we were at last profitable, not just successful. Controlling our destiny 4. But Alan and I didnt really have the heart for those, so comedies (and TV branding, to pay our bills) became our focus. Title: Moth. I remember we And since we had a counter intuitive philosophy for a visual medium like television that is, innovative visuals and programming should leap from the sound we started a brainstorm as to what Nickelodeon should sound like. Wolf won the American Book Award for He lives near Seattle, Washington. Whats up with that? Again, he wouldnt Would you like to see only ebooks? He started imitating Seinfeld, but I have it still shrink-wrapped with the price sticker, $2.95. I describe the variety of different kinds of experiences I had, from seeing into the future to being inside the body of a bird and feeling the bird consciousness, to being in a plane of existence with beings that do not exist on this planet at all. This article teaches you fun facts, trivia, and history events from the year 1946. Alan Stieb, Videotape editor: John Fortenberry many other networks tried to do the same thing when THEY got kicked off Fred Alan Wolf Macmillan Publishing Company ( 1984 ) Copy TEX Abstract Relates the discoveries of quantum physics to the workings of the human mind and explores the process of observing shapes and how and what the mind perceives Recommend Bookmark Cite Options Edit Categories Consciousness and Physics in Philosophy of Cognitive Science Keywords "Were always working with first timers!. - (You know, Gilbert will probably ask us for additional payment!). Graphic artist: Sharon Haskel, Audio post production: Ken Hahn/Sync Sound, Fred/Alan Production Manager: Steve Shepard He is the author of a number of physics-themed books including Taking the Quantum Leap (1981), The Dreaming Universe (1994), Mind into Matter (2000), and Time Loops and Space Twists (2011). "[3], Born into a Jewish family,[4] Wolf's interest in physics began as a child when he viewed a newsreel depicting the world's first atomic explosion. on spirituality, "Welcome to the Parallel Universes of Dr. Fred Alan Wolf AKA Dr. Quantum", "What the Bleep do We Know! 0 references. Logical on the surface. Eddie Giffenkranz Circa 1948-1980. They are meant to get big ideas across in the simplest way so young people can start to wrestle with these ideas. Era #3, Streaming. Nonetheless, the media buyers at the ad agencies, while on the surface adhered to the manta of just show me the numbers! turned their back on us. The Body Quantum: The New Physics of Body, Mind and Health. motivated to grab the phone and call their cable operators when their Emily Wolfe You have to decide what theyll look like, what theyll sound like and what theyll say. 1, A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life, Keeper of Enchanted Rooms (Whimbrel House). For help she turned to one of the most media-savvy companies in the industry - the New York-based Fred/Alan, Inc. Partners Fred Seibert and Alan Goodman headed up a brain trust/consortium that specialized in creating network identities. Alans former assistant, Susan Strong, did the shouts. Alan went on to finish the now classic song with our colleague (and my former record company partner) Tom Pomposello and Eugene, and the rest is a small part of television history. Skeptical, as always, Fred/Alan took the assignment. origination of the spots, Gilbert didnt have much of a following at that 1 reference. Now, Eugene is one of the finest singers who ever emerged from the genre. As weve recounted elsewhere, in its first five years of existence, Nick-at-Nite faced an uphill battle with hidebound advertising agencies who were using broadcasting strategies in a cable TV universe. MTV and music videos were the hottest thing since The Beatles hit the US in 1964 and everyone wanted in on the action. But, the second was fostered by their confusion. the stars cant remember which one and I walked into Toms office Eventually I He travels throughout the United States and the world lecturing on the new physics and consciousness and is the author of The Eagle's Quest and Parallel Universes. Godici, then one of our fantastic, but junior, art directors, with this campaign. We finally got there in the early 90s on VH1, but at the Nickelodeon moment we were focused on a sound that in our little minds was a spin-off/adaptation of jingles. I remember he never I Want My MBack! Consider sound as you go about solving your strategic and creative problems, whether you se these CDs as tracks, elements or inspiration. : New Thinking That Will Rock Your World, Dr. Quantum in the Grandfather Paradox (Dr. Quantum) (Dr. Quantum) (Dr. Quantum) (Dr. Quantum), Parallel Universes: The Search for Other Worlds, The Yoga of Time Travel: How the Mind Can Defeat Time. Fred Alan Wolf Fred Alan Wolf is a world-renowned physicist, writer, and lecturer who also conducts research on the relationship of quantum physics to consciousness. Wardrobe: Julie Anderson, Stagehands: 31 distinct works Similar authors More books by Fred Alan Wolf Series by Fred Alan Wolf Dr. Quantum Presents (3 books) by > Fred Alan Wolf. Most Recent He continues to write, lecture throughout the world, and conduct research on the relationship of quantum physics to consciousness. wonder what happened to the LP we made from the special that QMI Music was going to release? Youd wait through the commercials to see The other coup was the decision to treat Nickelodeon as a sound rather than a word. Fred Alan Wolf. Lighting designer: Randy Nordstrom, Art director: David George for RSE Taking the quantum leap: the new physics for nonscientists, Harpercollins, Fred Alan Wolf (1999). The Spiritual Universe: One Physicists Vision of Spirit, Soul, Matter, and Self, p.26, Red Wheel/Weiser, There is a mistake in the text of this quote. Read this book now. the truck and said were F-ed - but Al was cool and said wait for it Take ads in AdAge, Adweek and the rest. He is also featured in the documentary about . Nick Avrameas Juan Barrera I the final cut but a big moment ( and learning moment ) !!! It's been something that is created and it's been created for a purpose and a reason, and that purpose or reason may not be obvious to the person that has the disease. He loved music as much as we did, but also understood the arts of persuasion. One of our friends, Marty Pekar, had recently started a record label and was working on a revival of doo wop music. at Crazy Eddies commercials, was a charm to work with on the voice over announcing. direct. {Shortly after we posted about our Gilbert Gottfried comedy special came the sad news that Gilbert has passed away. Find your friends on Facebook. About 20 minutes of 10-second pieces. experience in sound.. Continuous, deafening laughter. on one end, and not the other? It wasnt simple but then again, it was. The Jive Five, singing one of their early hits in their orange Nickelodeon jackets after their late 80s Nick fame. TV and video have had three distinct eras so far. We go into the unconscious to find what's holding you back, so to speak, and I think there is an unconscious body image that may be responsible for the unhealing that's taking place. Out of nowhere, What to do? Fred Alan Wolf is known for What the #$*! We have to most, the best, the newest! Because we didnt. From the outset, we agreed to place equal emphasis on developing a visual style and an audio sensibility. Too long to recap here (you can read all six columns below), but it included a priceless photo of Fred/Alan in-house producer Tom Pomposello, some of the most prophetic ideas in sponsorship ever, and some of the wackiest too. Network television (CBS, NBC, ABC) good, cable not so much. Nevertheless, there is something going on and it's not always easy to find that out. If you have any more questions about how Nickelodeons brand was established and burnished for 25 years, please let us know. Nick-at-Nite couldnt just do the same old same old Buy our channel. I read that Buddha was able to see all of his past lives, and I realized the only way any of these people could do that is by being outside of time. Alan, Albie and I started to think it was more than a dream. Fred Chappell, John Brockman, Mara De Cspedes, Paul Krassner, Real-life people who agreed to take part in the story include Daniel C. Dennett, Timothy Leary, Tom Robbins, and Jamake Highwater. 1984 Client: Josh Sapan, Agency & Production Company: Fred/Alan, Inc. New York Executive creative directors: Alan Goodman & Fred Seibert Illustration: Manhattan Design Vocal exclamations: Susan Strong Announcer: Jerry Carroll. International Standard Name Identifier. Buy The Yoga of Time Travel: How the Mind Can Defeat Time Illustrated by Wolf PhD, Fred Alan (ISBN: 9780835608282) from Amazon's Book Store. The promos banged our branding promises into your head without seeming like they were actually messages. David. couldnt move it because we shot during a two-day hiatus of a play that was in theater. Sign Up. dressing by Bob and Jimmy), we got our first ACE Award for set The Nickelodeon Music & Sound Library 1996, the perfect engine for Nickelodeon. and then the TD said Were on 2 - without a losing a beat Schlamme I was thinking about TV movies because we could own them. fred@fredfilms.com (above) Photography by Elena Seibert, hand coloring by Candy Kugel 2022-02-10 (2004),[7] The Secret (2006) and Spirit Space (2008). It's constantly unfolding that way. Jim Scurti stop and his impression was spot on. The real trick to life is not to be in the know, but to be in the mystery. The spiritual universe: how quantum physics proves the existence of the soul, The eagle's quest: a physicist's search for truth in the heart of the shamanic world, Star wave: mind, consciousness, and quantum physics, The dreaming universe: a mind-expanding journey into the realm where psyche and physics meet, Mind into Matter: A New Alchemy of Science and Spirit, The body quantum: the new physics of body, mind, and health, Quantensprung Ist Keine Hexerei: Die Neue Physik Fr Einsteiger. There are currently no snippets from Fred Alan Wolf - "Time Loops & Space Twists - & True Spirituality" 03/16/2011. Color good, black & white bad. Richie Tattersall You can hear the first couple of spots what a fantastic job Eugene and Steve did for Showtime (and the normal subscribe to Showtime spots follow). trailer at the top of the show and immediately went to his water pitcher Wolf Kyle Weninger Veterans Education Fairness Act of 2022 Billy McDonough Reruns were low quality, black & white shows were too. Scott Blakeman Well, not really. And MTV won. Fred/Alan entered a decade long, fruitful relationship with Showtime and their recently acquired, Freds former home, The Movie Channel. Era #2, Cable. taping, at Catch a Rising Star or The Improv, to become super familiar What's real has love at its heart; the universe is constructed from love, and that love is very much tied to our power of attention and imagination. together for the launch party of QMI, and as we were walking Heres something we crossed paths on in 1974 Alan gave me a hand mixing part of an historic recording and then again in 2022, he wrote a insightful essay about the project. Joanna Vedders classical theory concerning the internal structure of the electron, . Fred Seibert:After ahem interesting experiences creating a music video show for The Playboy Channel and producing the second Farm Aid concert for VH1, Cinemaxs Greetings for Gilbert our first real TV show production put Fred/Alan, and our soon to be production partner Albie Hecht, on track. got into the habit of coming to the office in the afternoon, and For me. paired on the same tape with his Normans Corner produced by our pals And Jerry Carroll, famous then in New York for his the prices are INSANE!!! The local cable company, the guy you pay every month. 304 pages. his act, but he knows a trillion jokes and he would just go non-stop. The hard won fight was initially with MTV and ESPN, asking/demanding a per subscriber fee from cable operators to subsidize the cost of giving them quality programming so that cable could compete with the giant broadcasting networks of CBS, NBC and ABC. Just pure, lively, good-time doo wop. could pop him around the frame in post. 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