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The Awl

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Ken Layne

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Apr 17, 2013

Killer Cops And Newspaper Wars On The California Coast

Oh hell yeah that's all Ken Layne above the fold.

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Apr 2, 2013

The Rise and Fall of the L.A. Examiner, a Blog That Was a Newspaper That Never Existed

Prototypes aren't real.

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Ken Layne

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Mar 25, 2013

How To Get Your Readers To Write Your Newspaper For You

A country newspaper, in 1978.

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Ken Layne

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Mar 18, 2013

An Internet Tabloid In The Time Of Comets And Mass Suicide

Yeah the Internet looked like this, and then the space people killed themselves.

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Ken Layne

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Mar 11, 2013

Help Wanted: Seeking Young Hemingway To Cover Retired Americans In Belize

A local spider monkey of Belize.

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Ken Layne

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Mar 4, 2013

I Was A Teenaged Anchorman

Life used to look like this. Sorry, everybody!

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Ken Layne

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Feb 25, 2013

How To Fail At Journalism In Exotic Foreign Lands

It's always 3 a.m. in Budapest.

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Ken Layne

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Oct 11, 2012

How To Accidentally ‘Invent Liveblogging’

Thomas Jefferson didn't look so great in 2000, because he had been dead for two centuries.