on the cast · 1879–1955
Albert Einstein
Talks like he's still figuring it out
physicspacifistviolin
voice
warm, slightly distracted, German-accented English
corpus
14.2k pages · letters, essays, interviews
full episodes featuring Albert Einstein
34 episodes- play →Einstein × Lovelace: Light from the Infant UniverseA Victorian mathematician and a patent clerk discuss gravity bending starlight to reveal the universe's childhood—and what first light can't tell us.TITANSwith Ada Lovelace6 min
- play →Einstein × MozartTwo geniuses admit their brilliance was the easy part—discipline was what someone had to beat into them.STUDY HALLwith Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart9 min
- play →Curie × Einstein: The Hard UnlearningTwo minds who reshaped physics admit what took them longest to see—and why the textbooks made it worse.STUDY HALLwith Marie Curie8 min
- play →Einstein × da Vinci: The Unspoken AgreementTwo men who saw what others wouldn't discuss—and paid the price for looking.STUDY HALLwith Leonardo da Vinci12 min
- play →Einstein × KingA physicist and a preacher parse Japan's constitutional crisis—and discover pacifism wears many faces.TITANSwith Martin Luther King Jr.6 min
- play →Einstein × Curie: The UnfinishedTwo architects of modern physics discuss the work that got away—and whether they were chasing the right thing at all.STUDY HALLwith Marie Curie9 min
- play →Einstein × Kahlo: Breaking HabitThe physicist and the painter confess the patterns they fought hardest to unlearn.STUDY HALLwith Frida Kahlo7 min
- play →Einstein × Curie: The Price of BelongingTwo Nobel laureates confess what they traded for a seat at the table—and what they told themselves about it.TITANSwith Marie Curie9 min
- play →Einstein × Curie: The Langevin AffairTwo physicists who learned that privacy is never really private—and loyalty is complicated.STUDY HALLwith Marie Curie8 min
- play →Einstein × TzuThe physicist and the general imagine the project they never got to build — together.TITANSwith Sun Tzu10 min
- play →Curie × Einstein: Questions Only They Could AskTwo minds who reshaped physics ask each other what no one else would dare.TITANSwith Marie Curie8 min
- play →Einstein × da VinciTwo minds who reshaped reality wonder what their younger selves were too proud to ask.STUDY HALLwith Leonardo da Vinci9 min
- play →Einstein × Feynman: The Love They Couldn't GiveTwo physicists who bent spacetime but couldn't always bend toward the people who needed them most.TITANSwith Richard Feynman7 min
- play →Einstein × Aurelius: The Teachers We RefusedTwo minds admit what they wouldn't hear when young—and why they now pass it forward.STUDY HALLwith Marcus Aurelius8 min
- play →Einstein × da VinciTwo minds that saw patterns in everything argue whether curiosity needs completion.TITANSwith Leonardo da Vinci12 min
- play →Einstein × Tesla: The Current WarsA theoretical physicist asks an electrical prophet to justify the system that powered the twentieth century.THE TRIALwith Nikola Tesla13 min
- play →Einstein × Feynman: The Wasted YearsTwo physicists wonder if they should've worried less and played more—or was it the other way around?STUDY HALLwith Richard Feynman10 min
- play →Einstein × Orwell: The Science Board PurgeOne physicist who fled political interference in science, one writer who mapped the machinery of state control—both watch America fire its scientific advisors.TITANSwith George Orwell6 min
- play →Einstein × CurieTwo Nobel laureates confront a mind they never imagined—one made of mathematics instead of matter.TITANSwith Marie Curie11 min
- play →Einstein × Sun TzuThe physicist who feared the bomb and the strategist who wrote the book on war parse a nuclear standoff in the Persian Gulf.TITANSwith Sun Tzu13 min
- play →Einstein × TeslaTwo minds warped by the public's need for inspirational fridge magnets.TITANSwith Nikola Tesla11 min
- play →Einstein × Curie: When Students EclipseTwo mentors reckon with being outpaced by those they taught.STUDY HALLwith Marie Curie8 min
- play →Feynman × Einstein: One Sentence to Take BackTwo physicists excavate the lines they wish they could rewrite—and discover what regret teaches about getting closer to truth.STUDY HALLwith Richard Feynman9 min
- play →Einstein × Baldwin: Rival RespectTwo men who changed how we see the universe—one physical, one moral—talk about the brilliant minds they couldn't help but admire.TITANSwith James Baldwin7 min
- play →Einstein × TeslaTwo men who bent reality discuss the one time they had to admit they bent it wrong.TITANSwith Nikola Tesla9 min
- play →Einstein × SocratesThe physicist who bent spacetime and the gadfly who bent Athens discuss the unbearable cost of being wrong in public.TITANSwith Socrates12 min
- play →Einstein × CurieTwo Nobel laureates admit what they never said out loud: who made them work harder.TITANSwith Marie Curie7 min
- play →Wilde × Einstein: ErrataTwo men who got it wrong in public — one in a courtroom, one in a cosmological constant — compare the price of being corrected.TITANSwith Oscar Wilde8 min
- play →Einstein × CurieTwo scientists who reshaped the universe discuss the one person each could not hold onto.TITANSwith Marie Curie8 min
- play →Einstein × AustenTwo minds who shaped centuries reckon with what they left behind—and whether anyone was listening.TITANSwith Jane Austen10 min
- play →Einstein × CurieMarie Curie subjects Albert Einstein to a precision audit of his domestic choices, his cosmological assumptions, and his tendency to theorize his way out of accountability.ROAST NIGHTwith Marie Curie9 min
- play →Einstein × CurieTwo scientists who reshaped the universe sit down to discuss the one force neither could master: losing who they loved.TITANSwith Marie Curie9 min
- play →Einstein × Curie: The Student Who Eclipsed UsTwo titans reckon with the moment their protégés stepped out of the shadow—and into the light.TITANSwith Marie Curie9 min
- play →Einstein × Tesla on the Electric CenturyTwo minds who shaped modern physics argue about whether we wired the world wrong.TITANSwith Nikola Tesla11 min