Michelle Feynman
speaker
229 appearances
3 recordings
1 series
first heard May 2026
last heard 29 May
Michelle Feynman’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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I'm not sorry, you'd have to talk to a physicist about that.
The story goes, like, the first call was, you know, 3 a.m.
or something, and I'm sure that was very exciting.
And then I think reality, you know, he put the phone down, and then it started ringing with press and so forth.
And then I think the reality of...
Oh, I don't really want all this.
Does that come with, you know?
Then he said to a reporter, hey, time out.
Can we, off the record, can I ask, is it possible for me to, what's the word, reject this?
And the reporter said, no, no, that's not something that's going to happen.
So I love this.
Everything that he was sort of like, I don't like honors and I, you know, can I return this prize?
All of that.
This is so like, it's such a lovely, lovely thank you.
Your Majesty, your Royal Highnesses, ladies and gentlemen, the work I've done has already been adequately rewarded and recognized.
Imagination reaches out repeatedly trying to achieve some higher level of understanding until suddenly I found myself momentarily alone before one new corner of nature's pattern of beauty and true majesty revealed.
That was my reward.
Then, having fashioned tools to make access easier to the new level, I see these tools used by other men straining their imaginations against further mysteries beyond.
There are my votes of recognition.
Then comes the prize and a deluge of messages from friends, from relatives, from students, from former teachers, from scientific colleagues, from total strangers, formal commendations, silly jokes, parties, presents, a multitude of messages in a multitude of forms.
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