a Substack e-newsletter that serves as ‘the newspaper for the twenty first century’
Bari Weiss says her publication on Substack, Widespread Sense, is supposed to be “the newspaper for the twenty first century, finally. I am beginning it out because the op-ed web page that I wish to learn.”
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Bari Weiss
One 12 months after quitting The New York Instances, Weiss has not drifted off into obscurity, as detractors hoped she would. Fairly the alternative: She has amassed greater than 100,000 subscribers, together with sufficient paying supporters to rent a employees. “I’ve made much more cash than I ever thought was attainable in journalism,” she remarked to me,