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REPORTING

Montag Asks: How Many Cigarettes Does It Take to Escape Death? (Vulture)

Polo Ralph Lauren’s Complicated Streetwear Past (The New Yorker)

How a Menswear Troll Became a Trump Administration Insider (Garage)

Blk Mkt Vintage Celebrates Black History With a Highly Curated Collection of Antiques (Vogue)

Supreme Copies: The Instagram That Attempts to Decode Supreme Clothing (The New Yorker)

How the rise of digital banking might set back a US civil-rights law (Quartz)

There’s a nostalgia-driven underground market for hip-hop’s favorite Girbaud jeans (Quartz)

Robinhood’s free stock-trading app, and its long odds of survival (Quartz)

We’re running out of room on the “And Counting” t-shirt to add all the unarmed black people killed by cops in America (Quartz)