Announcements

You Do Not Need to Tell Me You Are Engaged to Your Best Friend

Expanding your social media vocabulary

Job Filled

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We’re thrilled to announce that Silvia Killingsworth will be joining us here in April. Silvia is currently the Managing Editor of the New Yorker, where she has spent the last seven years managing the workflow of the magazine. (You may also know her from the web’s greatest…

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Maintenance Scheduled

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Sometime soon — in the next hour or so? — The Awl will temporarily be down for maintenance. When it returns — after another hour or so, we think — it will be fixed. We apologize for any inconvenience our downtime may cause, lol.

Update: The Awl is now fixed. Thank you.

An Awl Programming Note

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Do not adjust your feeds; they are working correctly. Rather than let pieces trickle out over the next couple of days while we sit by a pool or alone on a mountaintop and try to pretend that our lives, like the summer, are not rapidly collapsing into…