EPISODE · May 11, 2025 · 7 MIN
Patrick Bateman Wasn’t Meant to Be Your Hero
from Stories in Motion · host D & J
Christian Bale’s American Psycho character was once a satire of toxic capitalism and male vanity—so how did he become a TikTok icon? In this episode, we unpack the strange canonization of Patrick Bateman, the rise of grindset culture, and what it says about where we are now.
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Christian Bale’s American Psycho character was once a satire of toxic capitalism and male vanity—so how did he become a TikTok icon? In this episode, we unpack the strange canonization of Patrick Bateman, the rise of grindset culture, and what it says about where we are now.
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Patrick Bateman Wasn’t Meant to Be Your Hero
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