i b m talks about the life of Elon Musk, founder of Tesla and SpaceX. Describes his rise from a serial printer to an early investor in tech start-ups. Reveals how he became part of 'papal mafia' that helped him make fortunes. And explains what it's like to work for someone who has so much potential.
When it comes to Elon Musk, it can be hard to separate the man from the myth. But in her new podcast, “The Evening Rocket,” Harvard historian and New Yorker writer Jill Lepore manages to see through Musk’s mystique, explain his worldview, and decipher his visions of the future by going back to the sci-fi stories he grew up on — stories, Lepore says, that Musk sometimes misread.