> ...Feynman didn't teach him a lesson... While Feynman was speaking to the interviewer, the person to whom Feynman's words were truly directed was the person

> ...Feynman didn't teach him a lesson... While Feynman was speaking to the interviewer, the person to whom Feynman's words were truly directed was the person at home watching the interview, rather than the interviewer. This is a critically important point that you appear to have missed. :)