{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Archivist: History Continued","title":"Marie Curie: The Count","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2596,"description":"Marie Curie died in 1934 knowing radium almost entirely as the thing that killed her. She never saw what it became. The Archivist tells her. That the force she discovered is now one of medicine's chief weapons against cancer. That the mobile X-ray she once drove to the wounded in a war became the imaging a medic now carries in one hand. And that the young women who died painting her glow onto watch faces were not killed by her radium, but by the lie they were told about it. What emerges is less a science lesson than a reckoning. A measurer who counted the dead to the last decigram, finally shown the living she can never meet and asked, too late, what it was all worth. Curie's dialogue is dramatized, drawing on her published writings, documented statements, and the historical record. Specific events and figures referenced are real. The conversation imagining her reaction to them is not. The Archivist: History Continued is an AI-generated historical fiction podcast. All guest voices are artificially generated fictional portrayals and are not actual recordings, cloned voices, or authorized statements of the historical figures portrayed. No endorsement, sponsorship, approval, or affiliation by any estate, rights holder, foundation, museum, family member, company, or affiliated organization is claimed or implied.\n\nABOUT THIS EPISODE\n\nMarie Curie: The Count is an AI-generated work of historical fiction created for entertainment and educational purposes. The voice of Marie Curie is artificially generated and is not the actual voice, speech, views, or opinions of the historical figure portrayed. This episode presents imagined dialogue based on historical research and creative interpretation. It is not affiliated with, sponsored by, approved by, or endorsed by any estate, rights holder, foundation, museum, company, or affiliated organization, and no such affiliation or endorsement is claimed or implied.\nThis episode contains frank discussion of cancer, occupational...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/aPH8SZPC9GbXcdeHHzF67e99S_Nw334X-qURx_645Bc/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9iNDM4/NDBiM2NjZTVlOTY1/NmE3ZjdmYjk1YjUw/MmIyMC5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}