kinda stopped reading this site when it completed its transformation to gawker at some point this summer... then gawker got all good and "maxed"-out
― snrub-n-tug (s1ocki), Wednesday, 8 September 2010 14:45 (fifteen years ago)
agree that Gawker is pretty good right now. could you explain what you mean by The Awl's "transformation to gawker at some point this summer" tho?
― markers, Wednesday, 8 September 2010 15:07 (fifteen years ago)
gawker is particularly good between the hours of 8pm and 4am
― max, Wednesday, 8 September 2010 15:08 (fifteen years ago)
its like a party up on that website
during that particular stretch of time, eastern time, on sunday, monday and tuesday nights
gawker more like GAWLKER
i liked gawker till that one guy DIED HAHA IT'S A REFERENCE TO MAX
― The sulky expression from the hilarious "Aubrey Plaza" persona (history mayne), Wednesday, 8 September 2010 15:28 (fifteen years ago)
― markers, Wednesday, September 8, 2010 11:07 AM (4 hours ago) Bookmark
it started to look and read exactly like the gawk.
― snrub-n-tug (s1ocki), Wednesday, 8 September 2010 19:27 (fifteen years ago)
smh @ this gillette-sponsored garbage
http://www.theawl.com/2010/10/how-to-pick-up-a-hipster-girl
― george pimpton (s1ocki), Monday, 18 October 2010 21:04 (fifteen years ago)
I think The Awl would be much better if it just published the interested long essay kind of stuff, but that probably wouldn't make them any money
― markers, Wednesday, 20 October 2010 16:58 (fifteen years ago)
interesting, rather
We wanted to invite you personally—so, yes, you!—to visit our new sister site, run by the funny and bizarre Edith Zimmerman and friends, particularly the phenomenal Liz Colville. It is called The Hairpin.
― James Mitchell, Monday, 25 October 2010 13:07 (fifteen years ago)
― James Mitchell, Monday, October 25, 2010 9:07 AM (14 seconds ago)
hahaha -- just came here to post the news myself
― markers, Monday, 25 October 2010 13:08 (fifteen years ago)
Maybe going to rock shows and eating all-organic locally sourced beef and/or vegan meals
why would you be eating beef w/ a vegan meal
― dayo, Monday, 25 October 2010 13:14 (fifteen years ago)
at a rock show nonetheless, dont they usually just serve beer and drinks and maybe snacks there
― dayo, Monday, 25 October 2010 13:15 (fifteen years ago)
In the Times!
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/25/business/media/25carr.html
― markers, Monday, 25 October 2010 16:10 (fifteen years ago)
^^^^ media insider and hip twentysomething
― buzza, Monday, 25 October 2010 16:47 (fifteen years ago)
UGGGGGHHHHHH @ that article s1ocki posted
― progressive cuts (Tracer Hand), Monday, 25 October 2010 17:14 (fifteen years ago)
right?
― candid gamera (s1ocki), Monday, 25 October 2010 18:42 (fifteen years ago)
for shame
http://static.fmpub.net/banners/20100409/4bbf9a7b33e6aSponsoredby120x40.jpg
― buzza, Monday, 25 October 2010 18:43 (fifteen years ago)
the awl more like the awlful amirite lolol *highfive*
― dayo, Monday, 25 October 2010 23:47 (fifteen years ago)
i don't think this is the jezebel killer i was hoping for
― A B C, Tuesday, 26 October 2010 00:18 (fifteen years ago)
also how could it make any possible financial sense to start a comedy blog and why would you call it "splitsider"
― A B C, Tuesday, 26 October 2010 00:19 (fifteen years ago)
there are 7 comments total on the stories on the front page of Splitsider atm
I have a feeling The Hairpin will do much, much better
― markers, Tuesday, 26 October 2010 00:29 (fifteen years ago)
come up with the most boring blog name possible
― dayo, Tuesday, 26 October 2010 00:39 (fifteen years ago)
i liked the interview w/ john mulaney but i haven't been back since
― J0rdan S., Tuesday, 26 October 2010 00:41 (fifteen years ago)
its a contraction of 'aw yall'
― ice cr?m, Tuesday, 26 October 2010 00:46 (fifteen years ago)
http://thehairpin.com/2010/10/all-dudes-learned-how-to-dress-and-it-sucks/
what a bad problem to have
― dayo, Tuesday, 26 October 2010 05:32 (fifteen years ago)
"Uuuuuuuuum, OK." *clicks X*
― markers, Tuesday, 26 October 2010 12:28 (fifteen years ago)
What the hell is wrong with her??
― progressive cuts (Tracer Hand), Tuesday, 26 October 2010 12:37 (fifteen years ago)
Mary HK Choi is a writer and editor living in Brooklyn. She is a senior editor at Complex magazine and writes comics for Marvel. Also, she is the bomb. No dot com. Just bomb. Shut up.
― candid gamera (s1ocki), Tuesday, 26 October 2010 12:49 (fifteen years ago)
:/
― corn futures hoof gang till them all (Whiney G. Weingarten), Tuesday, 26 October 2010 12:50 (fifteen years ago)
quiddities and agonies of the creative class
― Ned Raggett, Tuesday, 26 October 2010 12:51 (fifteen years ago)
Basil Marceaux Not Dot Com
― markers, Tuesday, 26 October 2010 12:56 (fifteen years ago)
her twitter name is 'choitotheworld'
― dayo, Tuesday, 26 October 2010 13:40 (fifteen years ago)
i am not subscribing 2 "the hairpin" in my "google reader" but i very well may based on pieces such as
http://thehairpin.com/2010/12/the-winter-boyfriend/
and
http://thehairpin.com/2010/12/some-futures-i-thought-i-might-have/
http://thehairpin.com/2010/12/letters-to-the-editors-of-womens-magazines-2/
― max, Wednesday, 15 December 2010 20:58 (fifteen years ago)
max when will u start writing for the awl
― ice cr?m, Wednesday, 15 December 2010 21:04 (fifteen years ago)
i will let u in on a secret.... i am the awl
― max, Wednesday, 15 December 2010 21:06 (fifteen years ago)
i am the awl of the blog "the awl"
the eponymous awl
sooo is this the jezebel of the awl brand
― goole, Wednesday, 15 December 2010 21:06 (fifteen years ago)
i think its the gizmodo
― max, Wednesday, 15 December 2010 21:09 (fifteen years ago)
Jezebawl
― THX THO... (Nicole), Wednesday, 15 December 2010 21:09 (fifteen years ago)
"I will jab a pencil into my eye so that I'll require a prescription for thick-rimmed glasses, and then I'll be attractive, like those models in advertisements for glasses."
I love this sentence so much!
― C-L, Wednesday, 15 December 2010 21:09 (fifteen years ago)
could say youre all of the awl
― ice cr?m, Wednesday, 15 December 2010 21:09 (fifteen years ago)
awlright guys, enough
― *plop*timist (J0rdan S.), Wednesday, 15 December 2010 21:11 (fifteen years ago)
awl say
― omar little, Wednesday, 15 December 2010 21:13 (fifteen years ago)
otm, its getting pret awlful
― ice cr?m, Wednesday, 15 December 2010 21:14 (fifteen years ago)
These puns have been less than awlsome.
― THX THO... (Nicole), Wednesday, 15 December 2010 21:15 (fifteen years ago)
casting a pawl over my whole afternoon
― goole, Wednesday, 15 December 2010 21:16 (fifteen years ago)