on the cast · 1918–1988
Richard Feynman
Would rather explain than be right
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9.9k pages · lectures, letters, books
full episodes featuring Richard Feynman
24 episodes- play →Feynman × Tesla: Myths We Can't KillTwo legends walk into the stories people tell about them — and try to walk back out.TITANSwith Nikola Tesla10 min
- play →Lovelace × Feynman: The Unknowable LockWhen a graduate student weaponizes mathematical impossibility, two minds separated by a century find themselves thrillingly out of their depth.TITANSwith Ada Lovelace9 min
- play →Austen × Feynman: Clever vs. RightA Hampshire novelist and a Brooklyn physicist discover that being wrong is often the most educational position to occupy.LATE SHOWwith Jane Austen8 min
- play →Feynman × da VinciTwo minds the world mythologized debate what got lost in translation.TITANSwith Leonardo da Vinci9 min
- play →Austen × Feynman: The Lies We PreferredTwo minds who let the world believe the wrong thing—because correcting it would have revealed something infinitely more mortifying.LATE SHOWwith Jane Austen7 min
- play →Lovelace × Feynman: Famous for the Wrong ReasonTwo minds separated by a century discover they share an unusual burden: the world remembers them for things they never quite said.STUDY HALLwith Ada Lovelace8 min
- play →Austen × Feynman: The Lies We Let LiveA novelist who never married and a physicist who cracked safes both preferred the gossip to the truth.LATE SHOWwith Jane Austen9 min
- play →Feynman × Tesla: Lightning ReduxA quantum physicist and a lightning obsessive find out the universe still keeps secrets in storm clouds.TITANSwith Nikola Tesla6 min
- play →Vinci × Feynman: The Mirror ProblemTwo polymaths compare notes on the brilliant minds they raced against—and lost.STUDY HALLwith Leonardo da Vinci9 min
- play →Austen × Feynman: The Unasked QuestionA novelist who calculated hearts and a physicist who loved mysteries meet to answer what no one bothered to ask.LATE SHOWwith Jane Austen7 min
- play →Feynman × Parker: The Critic Under the SkinA physicist and a wit compare notes on the reviewers who wouldn't let go—and why they still matter.LATE SHOWwith Dorothy Parker7 min
- play →da Vinci × Feynman: What We Got WrongTwo minds who saw the world differently confess the blindness that took years to cure.STUDY HALLwith Leonardo da Vinci10 min
- play →Curie × Feynman: The Elimination QuestionTwo physicists who spent lifetimes with radiation ask whether any nation can truly promise to erase a cancer.TITANSwith Marie Curie6 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 Albert Einstein7 min
- play →Lovelace × Feynman: The Alphabet of LifeWhen experimenters rewrite biology's instruction set, a Victorian mathematician and a quantum physicist discover what it means to edit existence itself.TITANSwith Ada Lovelace7 min
- play →Lovelace × Feynman: The Genome DecodedA Victorian mathematician and a Brooklyn physicist marvel at the instruction manual for humanity—and mourn the man who cracked it open.TITANSwith Ada Lovelace7 min
- play →Curie × Feynman: The Phlegm ProblemTwo physicists who conquered invisible killers debate the end of tuberculosis testing as we knew it.TITANSwith Marie Curie5 min
- play →Lovelace × Feynman: The Useful FiniteVictorian calculation meets Brooklyn physics on whether throwing away infinity might sharpen the blade.TITANSwith Ada Lovelace6 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 Albert Einstein10 min
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- play →Feynman × Tesla: The Ones Who LeftTwo men who loved physics more than sleep talk about the people they loved more than physics—and lost anyway.STUDY HALLwith Nikola Tesla9 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 Albert Einstein9 min
- play →Feynman × Austen: Grudging RespectA physicist who loved to compete and a novelist who never stopped observing discuss the rivals who made them better.LATE SHOWwith Jane Austen8 min
- play →Orwell × Feynman: Rivals Worth HavingA novelist who hated cant and a physicist who loved doubt compare notes on the enemies who sharpened them.TITANSwith George Orwell10 min