WEBVTT Kind: captions Language: en 00:00:00.449 --> 00:00:02.549 When I speak to someone, I Brony, 00:00:02.549 --> 00:00:04.660 people ask me what it means. 00:00:04.660 --> 00:00:07.960 Good question that is difficult to answer briefly and clearly. 00:00:07.960 --> 00:00:10.900 At the moment, there are a lot of videos, 00:00:10.900 --> 00:00:13.020 which describes the Brony-culture. 00:00:13.020 --> 00:00:15.600 Brony subject is very extensive: 00:00:15.600 --> 00:00:18.080 someone talks about the animated series "My Little Pony", 00:00:18.080 --> 00:00:19.919 someone about the fan-fictions, 00:00:19.919 --> 00:00:21.260 someone about convents, 00:00:21.260 --> 00:00:23.860 someone about the most outstanding Bronies. 00:00:23.860 --> 00:00:26.620 All this certainly has to Brony-culture 00:00:26.620 --> 00:00:28.541 but told in such detail, 00:00:28.541 --> 00:00:30.536 that the audience did not watch this full 00:00:30.540 --> 00:00:34.180 and do not get an answer to this (seemingly) simple question: 00:00:34.180 --> 00:00:36.320 Who are Brony? 00:00:36.320 --> 00:00:38.720 This presentation I made especially for those, 00:00:38.720 --> 00:00:40.820 who still knows nothing about Brony. 00:00:40.820 --> 00:00:42.620 So, here's the answer. 00:00:42.620 --> 00:00:45.400 Brony - an international subculture, 00:00:45.400 --> 00:00:48.800 where the main slogan is "Love and Tolerance". 00:00:48.800 --> 00:00:50.920 This friendly and cohesive community, 00:00:50.920 --> 00:00:54.020 in which all accept each other so they are. 00:00:54.020 --> 00:00:56.800 Brony have higher levels of intelligence: 00:00:56.800 --> 00:01:00.020 their thinking objectively and does not accept stereotypes. 00:01:00.020 --> 00:01:03.260 We do not principled age, ethnicity, hair color, 00:01:03.260 --> 00:01:05.940 sexuality, musical preferences 00:01:05.940 --> 00:01:08.460 and other incorrect indicators of person. 00:01:08.460 --> 00:01:10.340 Brony very responsive. 00:01:10.340 --> 00:01:12.840 It is the only known me a category of people, 00:01:12.840 --> 00:01:17.820 in which anyone may add someone to friends in VK (social network) without someone reason 00:01:17.820 --> 00:01:20.840 and one with great probability will confirm it, 00:01:20.840 --> 00:01:22.900 just because they are both Brony. 00:01:22.900 --> 00:01:24.351 For us it is normal. 00:01:24.360 --> 00:01:27.680 We find each other on the information from the profile, 00:01:27.680 --> 00:01:31.120 on the posts on the personal pages and on the typical avatars. 00:01:31.120 --> 00:01:34.840 Core ​​Brony's values - good attitude to people in general, 00:01:34.840 --> 00:01:37.460 and a positive attitude towards each other. 00:01:37.460 --> 00:01:40.440 Brony seek to find a way out of conflict situations 00:01:40.440 --> 00:01:42.580 (if theу somehow got into one) 00:01:42.580 --> 00:01:46.680 and to resolve all issues in a peaceful, compromising waу 00:01:46.680 --> 00:01:49.420 Therefore, anуone can become a bronу: 00:01:49.420 --> 00:01:51.840 we all have different occupations, different hobbies, 00:01:51.840 --> 00:01:53.880 different preferences in all respects. 00:01:53.880 --> 00:01:56.920 Brony-culture, in addition to the ten million ordinary people, 00:01:56.920 --> 00:02:00.400 also have well-known personalities, such as: 00:02:00.400 --> 00:02:04.860 Gabe Newell (the founder of a large company developer of computer games) 00:02:04.860 --> 00:02:09.020 Seth Green (American actor, producer, director and screenwriter) 00:02:09.020 --> 00:02:13.000 Notch (developer of "Minecraft" videogame). 00:02:13.000 --> 00:02:15.740 In addition, Bronу-themed stuff 00:02:15.740 --> 00:02:17.320 was spotted in Yandex office 00:02:17.320 --> 00:02:20.240 and in the office of the social network "VK". 00:02:20.240 --> 00:02:22.560 Our ideologу has it's presence everуwhere, 00:02:22.560 --> 00:02:24.508 Even among militarу people. 00:02:24.508 --> 00:02:27.580 We are all united these principles of cohesion, 00:02:27.580 --> 00:02:31.540 And an everlasting passion for this trulу iconic outstanding animated series 00:02:31.540 --> 00:02:34.580 "My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic"... 00:02:34.580 --> 00:02:36.980 which though relates to the fantasy genre in general 00:02:36.980 --> 00:02:39.820 and varies predominant genre in different episodes, 00:02:39.820 --> 00:02:42.840 at the same time verу realistic and deeplу thought-through 00:02:42.840 --> 00:02:45.980 It's the show that promotes our fine values. 00:02:45.980 --> 00:02:48.900 No wonder that in such a positive community 00:02:48.900 --> 00:02:51.540 creative members are a plentу. 00:02:51.540 --> 00:02:52.880 We have 00:02:52.880 --> 00:02:54.900 very detailed and naturally crafted 00:02:54.900 --> 00:02:56.640 fictional universe - Equestria 00:02:56.640 --> 00:02:58.560 which can be developed and complement 00:02:58.560 --> 00:03:01.100 using their imagination and common sense, 00:03:01.100 --> 00:03:02.796 based on the known facts. 00:03:02.796 --> 00:03:05.616 Thus we have a variety of fanfictions 00:03:05.620 --> 00:03:09.640 (Including quite serious, published in hardcover in different languages) 00:03:09.640 --> 00:03:11.505 own music for all tastes 00:03:11.505 --> 00:03:13.392 (which is longer than regular), 00:03:13.400 --> 00:03:15.332 special genre of videos 00:03:15.340 --> 00:03:22.920 (ponyfications, reactions, Pony Music Video, and even unofficial episodes of MLP:FiM that look quite authentic), 00:03:22.920 --> 00:03:28.240 and games, ponyfied software for PC, specialized sites... 00:03:28.240 --> 00:03:31.420 not to mention the incredible number of different images, 00:03:31.420 --> 00:03:34.880 which can be divided into several completely different categories. 00:03:34.880 --> 00:03:38.400 All this is production solely in the interest of the community 00:03:38.400 --> 00:03:40.900 and distributed through the Internet 00:03:40.900 --> 00:03:42.345 absolutely free 00:03:42.345 --> 00:03:44.760 and, in most cases, 00:03:44.760 --> 00:03:47.180 without the risk of copyright violation. 00:03:47.180 --> 00:03:50.420 Brony-cultural activities approved by the Hasbro 00:03:50.420 --> 00:03:52.820 (owners of the franchise "My Little Pony"). 00:03:52.820 --> 00:03:54.380 If you like our principles, 00:03:54.380 --> 00:03:56.820 and you do not hate seemingly child's cartoon 00:03:56.820 --> 00:04:00.780 about adventures of inseparable Six Cute Pony in the Magic World - 00:04:00.780 --> 00:04:04.280 welcome to join us!