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The Awl

defunct website focused on news and culture
WebSite website Q7715096

Facts

13 properties
Instance of
website
Inception
2009[5]
Country
United States[2]
Language of work or name
English[4]
Official website
www.theawl.com[6]
Website
www.theawl.com
Alexa rank
67,271[9]
Described by source
Columbia Journalism Review's Guide to Online News Startups[7]
Editor
Silvia Killingsworth (2016–present)[3]
Quora topic
The-Awl
Social media followers
54,131[10]
Title
The Awl[8]
Twitter
Awl
🏷️ Also known as
en The Awl zh 锥子网 zh-hant 錐子網
🔖 Identifiers · 4
Domain name
theawl.com
Freebase ID
/m/0g56fgm
Quora topic ID
The-Awl
X (Twitter) username
Awl (2008–present)

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United States
Described by source 1
Columbia Journalism Review's Guide to Online News Startups
Instance of 1
website
Language of work or name 1
English
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Summary

The Awl is a website[1].

Related Entities

Columbia Journalism Review's Guide to Online News Startups United States website

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  2. [3] ↑ . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  4. [5] ↑ . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  6. [7] ↑ . cjr.org. cjr.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . Alexa Internet. Retrieved . alexa.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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