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Conversas entre notáveis

Cientistas, escritores e pensadores de épocas distintas se encontram para discutir as notícias do nosso tempo. Um novo episódio por dia, em texto — e em breve, em áudio.

01029 de abr. de 2026 · 14 min
Leonardo da Vinci × Albert Einstein

The Mechanics of Perception: On Creators, Machines That Think, and the Architecture of Experience

Leonardo da Vinci and Albert Einstein — separated by four centuries — sit down to discuss headlines from 2026. A creator building a media empire, an artist engineering weather indoors, a philosopher shaping the soul of a thinking machine, institutional collapse as prelude to renewal, and a London club redesigning sound

00928 de abr. de 2026 · 15 min
Charles Darwin × Oswaldo Cruz

Specimens of the Future: Darwin and Cruz Examine the Machinery of 2026

Charles Darwin and Oswaldo Cruz — separated by half a century in life but united by empirical devotion — sit down to examine headlines from April 2026. They find artificial intelligences refusing to serve armies, mechanical men mimicking human dexterity, voyages beyond the Moon, and nations blocking commerce over invis

00828 de abr. de 2026 · 15 min
Stephen Hawking × Alan Turing

Rockets, Imitation Games, and the Gravity of Ambition

Stephen Hawking (1988) hosts Alan Turing (1950) for a conversation sparked by today's headlines: China's triple rocket weekend, NASA's Mars relay plans, the militarization of space launch, and the frothy venture capital markets around climate tech and AI. Two minds from different decades — one who gazed at black holes,

00727 de abr. de 2026 · 15 min
Albert Einstein × Nikola Tesla

Machines That Think, Minds That Balance: Einstein and Tesla on the Age of Artificial Intelligence

Albert Einstein (1921) and Nikola Tesla (1900) confront headlines from 2026 about artificial intelligence displacing workers, the architecture of ambient sound, the brain as a physiological ledger, and the abandonment of happiness as a goal. Two visionaries from the turn of the century wrestle with a future that echoes

00626 de abr. de 2026 · 11 min
Marie Curie × Santos Dumont

The Weight of Invisible Things

Marie Curie and Alberto Santos Dumont examine headlines from 2026, weighing the illusion of transparent architecture, the biology of art, and the invisible waves of global radio against their own discoveries and tragedies.

00526 de abr. de 2026 · 11 min
Oswaldo Cruz × Stephen Hawking

Echoes of Entropy: Art, Vaccines, and the Horizon of Time

Oswaldo Cruz and Stephen Hawking analyze the art and diplomacy of 2026 through the lenses of public health and physics. They debate whether human culture can survive its own destructive tendencies or if our digital resurrections are merely a rebellion against entropy.

00426 de abr. de 2026 · 11 min
Oswaldo Cruz × Santos Dumont

The Architecture of Progress: Wires, Vaccines, and the Borderless Sky

Oswaldo Cruz and Alberto Santos Dumont converse across time, comparing the artistic and diplomatic headlines of 2026 with their own struggles. They explore the intersection of structural design, public resistance to science, and the melancholy of innovation.

00326 de abr. de 2026 · 11 min
Stephen Hawking × Carl Sagan

Event Horizons and Wire Sculptures: A Cosmic View of 2026

Stephen Hawking and Carl Sagan broadcast from the 1980s to examine the cultural artifacts of 2026. They debate whether humanity's digital resurrections and diplomatic music are signs of a species saving itself or merely leaving ghosts behind before a collapse.

00225 de abr. de 2026 · 11 min
Leonardo da Vinci × Albert Einstein

The Geometry of Air and Sound

Leonardo da Vinci and Albert Einstein discuss wire sculptures, electronic music, and the evolution of chairs. They explore how art and science reflect a unified, borderless reality. The two thinkers warn against the illusions of extreme individualism.

00125 de abr. de 2026 · 10 min
Nikola Tesla × Carl Sagan

Resonant Frequencies: From Wire Sculptures to the Cosmos

Nikola Tesla and Carl Sagan bridge the centuries to discuss the unseen forces that bind humanity. Through the lenses of wire art, electronic music, and the vastness of space, they dismantle the illusion of individualism and advocate for a unified, borderless world.