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Michelle Feynman

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
68 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

Freakonomics Radio
The Curious Mr. Feynman (Update)

It's just great.

Freakonomics Radio
The Curious Mr. Feynman (Update)

It's just great.

Freakonomics Radio
The Curious Mr. Feynman (Update)

I've read the letter that he sent to somebody from his fraternity.

Freakonomics Radio
The Curious Mr. Feynman (Update)

And he doesn't say it was sort of a recruitment-ish, like it wanted to be a recruitment letter.

Freakonomics Radio
The Curious Mr. Feynman (Update)

But there was so much that he couldn't say.

Freakonomics Radio
The Curious Mr. Feynman (Update)

But if you sort of read between the lines, you could see his enthusiasm and his passion for the project.

Freakonomics Radio
The Curious Mr. Feynman (Update)

It was sort of like, I can't tell you why, but this thing is so important.

Freakonomics Radio
The Curious Mr. Feynman (Update)

That sort of speaks to his love of country and his patriotism.

Freakonomics Radio
The Curious Mr. Feynman (Update)

I think he thought, you know, obviously the Nazis were abhorrent and let's do everything we can to stop them.

Freakonomics Radio
The Curious Mr. Feynman (Update)

Whether he thought, I'm lucky to have been born on this side of the ocean, I don't know.

Freakonomics Radio
The Curious Mr. Feynman (Update)

So now my dad is at Cornell, teaching at Cornell.

Freakonomics Radio
The Curious Mr. Feynman (Update)

Dear Oppie, it looks black from my proposed visit to California.

Freakonomics Radio
The Curious Mr. Feynman (Update)

Cornell is all loaded up with graduate students.

Freakonomics Radio
The Curious Mr. Feynman (Update)

There are many more than ever before and we have all we can do to handle them.

Freakonomics Radio
The Curious Mr. Feynman (Update)

The department was therefore very reluctant to let me go for the spring semester as I was needed to help handle the load.

Freakonomics Radio
The Curious Mr. Feynman (Update)

There is another personal reason.

Freakonomics Radio
The Curious Mr. Feynman (Update)

My father has died and I do not want to go too far away from my mother in New York, at least for a while.

Freakonomics Radio
The Curious Mr. Feynman (Update)

I was looking forward to visiting you at Berkeley, as you know.

Freakonomics Radio
The Curious Mr. Feynman (Update)

I'm sorry to have to disappoint both myself and you.

Freakonomics Radio
The Curious Mr. Feynman (Update)

I had been hoping to see many friends again, but that is the way things go.