In this engaging discussion, Richard Munson, an authoritative voice on Nikola Tesla, delves into the life of the elusive inventor. He recounts Tesla's transformative innovations, like the polyphase AC motor and wireless power dreams. Richard shares the emotional backstory of Tesla's childhood, marked by family tragedy, and highlights his rivalry with Thomas Edison. They also explore Tesla's theatrical public demonstrations and eccentric later life, revealing how this genius, though often overlooked, forged the very foundations of modern technology.