Claire Boucher, better known by her pseudonym Grimes, has split with her on-and-off boyfriend Elon Musk, and is reportedly now in a relationship with former US Army intelligence analyst and whistleblower Chelsea Manning is, as of page 6.
The reveal took the internet by storm, as the announcement came a day after Grimes revealed, inadvertently during a Vanity Fair profile, that she and Musk conceived a second child via a surrogate, "exa Dark Siderell Musk". A daughter named
During the interview, Grimes revealed some eyebrow-raising details about her relationship with Musk, most notably the fact that the billionaire regularly wonders, if Grimes might be a synthetic partner.
I feel like this is what people say before they murder their entire family pic.twitter.com/1sGFGJQ7CX
— Justin🦩Boldaji بلداجي (@justinboldaji) March 10, 2022
Musk is famous for his (apparently honest) suspicion that our universe is just a simulation (he also believes that he is the main character of the said simulation). Grimes' dramatic, unexpected switch from Musk to Manning had the internet wondering if perhaps Musk had a point.
The simulation is collapsing pic.twitter.com/ESleB1cWZf
— merritt k (@merrittk) March 11, 2022
grimes dating chelsea manning doesn’t help the sneaking suspicion that everything in the past two years feels like there’s a gas leak in my apartment and my brain is filling in rapidly expanding blank spots
— Ganser 🌤 (@Ganserband) March 11, 2022
Other Twitter users joked that Grimes is about to experience a dramatic political awakening. While Musk is a proud, union-busting billionaire, Manning is an outspoken leftist, serving 7 years before former President Barack Obama reduced his remaining sentence to 35 years after leaking classified documents to WikiLeaks. Was sentenced to prison.
So, Grimes, who is notorious for posing as a revolutionary (having once posed for the paparazzi while pretending to read a copy of the Communist Manifesto) now has a second child with one of the world's richest men. Right after being dating a real leftist. ,
Grimes gonna start sounding like weeaboo System of a Down after dating Chelsea Manning. next album will have lines like "my stuffies so kawaii/the Biden administration is sugokunai/PRISM is a code name for a program under which the United States National Security Agency (NSA) col
— tarachara (@tara_chara) March 11, 2022
Grimes leaving Elon for Chelsea Manning confirms my grandfather’s theory that reading even a page of Karl Marx can turn you lesbian
— Kate Willett (@katewillett) March 11, 2022
In his Vanity Fair profile, Grimes describes her and Musk's lifestyle, sometimes living "below the poverty line", claiming that Musk "won't even get a new mattress. Brother like a billionaire". don't live." He also reflected on his fluid political beliefs:
"When people say I'm a class traitor who isn't... a misstatement. I was far from over and I essentially converted to be a capitalist Democrat. Many people are quite upset."
After the profile was released, Grimes explained his politics on Twitter, writing:
"I am not a capitalist democracy. I am not responsible for any political party or economic model that currently exists." In the same thread, she also describes Musk as "the love of my life", despite having just broken up with him.
If reality is indeed a simulation, Grimes may just be a glitch in the Matrix.