The Complex Tragedy of Grimes

To the mainstream news, she’s the mother of three of Elon Musk’s children. To a certain type of extremely online Tumblr user in the year 2012, she once approximated God. Today, we take a challenging look at the strange tapestry of Grimes’s life and unearth stories about the Internet era that shaped millennials, pipelines to right-wing radicalization, and domestic abuse as a public spectacle. COME SEE A BIT FRUITY LIVE! Tickets are on sale now: https://www.x1entertainment.com/mattb... Listen to bonus episodes on Patreon!   / mattbernstein   Thanks to today’s sponsors! Work smarter, not harder, with Factor meals ready in two minutes at https://www.factormeals.com/fruity50off. Start managing your money better and cancel unwanted expenses at https://www.rocketmoney.com/fruity. Subscribe to Taylor's journalism at https://www.usermag.co/. Subscribe to Kat's journalism at https://spitfirenews.com/. Subscribe to Taylor's YouTube channel!    / @taylorlorenz   Me on Instagram:   / mattxiv   A Bit Fruity on Instagram:   / abitfruitypod  

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