The Matrix is the ultimate example of grungy knitwear in the dystopian age. Part of that is to contrast with the shiny outfits everyone wears inside t...

The Matrix is the ultimate example of grungy knitwear in the dystopian age. Part of that is to contrast with the shiny outfits everyone wears inside the Matrix; part of that is to signify the capacity for human culture to decay; and part of that is because when Keanu Reeves wears a torn shirt, you just want to help him.

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