The Awl
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The Awl is a website
Website
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 about current events and culture. The site was founded in 2008 by David Cho and former Gawker editors Choire Sicha and Alex Balk.

The site employs an editorial staff of writers.

The Awl has two sister sites, Splitsider, a comedy website, and The Hairpin, a site geared toward women.
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