Sheelah Kolhatkar

Staff Writer at The New Yorker, Author, Speaker, Commentator

brooklyn, new york, united states

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In 'Musk,' Alex Gibney Punctures Elon's Self-Mythology

When Tesla introduced its first mass-market car, the Model 3, at an event in 2016, Elon Musk seemed like a different person from the one he is today. Boyish and trim, he started off his presentation by reminding the audience of Tesla's mission and why eve... See more

newyorker.com•Sheelah Kolhatkar•Oct 9, 2026

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