Game of Life // 173
This episode is available early and ad-free on Invisible Choir + on Apple Podcasts and Patreon, and is scheduled for regular release on Sunday, June 21st, 2026.
On the morning of May 17, 2025, a car pulled into the parking lot of the American Reproductive Centers in Palm Springs, California. What followed was a massive explosion and a bizarre online rabbit hole investigators had to fully descend to understand what had just occurred…
Written by Trevor Pason, Edited and Engineered by Scott Ecklein, and Executive Produced by Michael Ojibway.
Written/Sources:
FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force Update to Investigation of May 17 Palm Springs Vehicle Explosion
Witnesses describe the moment after explosion in Palm Springs
Palm Springs explosion 'knocked me off my bike', eyewitness recounts | ABS-CBN News
FOIA: Daniel Park Charging Document
WEB ARCHIVE: Guy Bartkus Audio Manifesto
Comments made by car bomber Guy Edward Bartkus in this subreddit : r/masskillers
California clinic bomber mentioned Fox Island murder victim in his online manifesto - Gig Harbor Now
Press conference | Update on arrest in Palm Springs fertility clinic bombing
Kent man charged in fertility clinic bombing died by suicide
'Anti-Natalist' Allegedly Bombs Fertility Clinic, Leaves Manifesto
Killing for Nothing: The Bizarre Logic of the Palm Springs Bomber | Lawfare
Suspect in Palm Springs Bombing Died in Blast, Officials Say
Quote by Søren Kierkegaard: “Boredom is the root of all evil. It is very cur...”
Music & Sound Effect Sources
Opening Track: “Octa Gone” by By Lotus
Closing Track: “Out of Madness” by Farrell Wooten ;“Death Whistle OUTRO” by Michael Ojibway
Music & Sound Effect Sources
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