Bari Weiss
American opinion writer and editor
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| 2024 | Featured in documentary films 'October 8' and 'Tragic Awakening' about antisemitism following the October 7 Hamas-led attacks on Israel. |
| January 2022 | Criticized for comments about COVID-19 pandemic restrictions on Real Time with Bill Maher, stating she was 'done with COVID'. |
| November 8 2021 | Announced the creation of the University of Austin in her newsletter, with Pano Kanelos, former president of St. John's College, as a key figure. |
| March 1 2021 | Begins working as a regular columnist for the German daily newspaper Die Welt. |
| February 2021 | Interviewed Gina Carano about her firing from The Mandalorian. |
| January 2021 | Launched her Substack newsletter 'Common Sense', which was later renamed 'The Free Press', evolving into a media company. |
| 2020 | Leaves her position at The New York Times. |
| October 27 2020 | Weiss appeared on the talk show The View to discuss cancel culture, describing it as 'wrong and deeply un-American'. |
| July 14 2020 | Bari Weiss announced her resignation from The New York Times, publishing a critical resignation letter accusing the newspaper of creating a hostile work environment and capitulating to Twitter criticism. |
| June 7 2020 | Publicly commented on the resignation of James Bennet following controversy over Tom Cotton's op-ed, characterizing the internal conflict at The New York Times as a 'civil war' between 'social justice warriors' and 'free speech advocates'. |
| 2019 | Published her book 'How to Fight Anti-Semitism', reflecting on her experiences with campus politics and anti-Semitism. |
| May 2018 | Published 'Meet the Renegades of the Intellectual Dark Web', profiling unconventional thinkers and coining the collective term borrowed from Eric Weinstein. |
| March 2018 | Published the column 'We're All Fascists Now', which was later corrected after using a fake antifa Twitter account as an example. |
| January 2018 | Published a controversial opinion piece about Aziz Ansari in response to a Babe.net article, arguing about agency and consent in the context of the #MeToo movement. |
| 2017 | Starts working as an op-ed staff editor and writer on culture and politics at The New York Times. |
| April 2017 | Weiss left The Wall Street Journal after Bret Stephens' departure, subsequently joining him at The New York Times. |
| 2013 | Begins working as an op-ed and book review editor at The Wall Street Journal. |
| 2011 | Began her role as senior news and politics editor at Tablet magazine, serving in this position until 2013. |
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