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Time Person of the Year

A Remarkable Year for Transgender Civil Rights

Dana Beyer | Posted 02.26.2013 | Gay Voices
Dana Beyer

The "baker's dozen" of 2012 -- the most incredible 13 months in transgender (as well as LGBT) civil rights history, began on Dec 6, 2011, with two remarkable events.

TIME's Person of the Year: Why Not Malala?

Joanne Bamberger | Posted 02.20.2013 | Media
Joanne Bamberger

A magazine cover isn't the be all or end all in anyone's noteworthy story. But given that so many people ignore that violence against women and girls is accepted on many levels, putting the face of a girl who's managed to survive it could go a long way to force them to acknowledge the reality.

Sarah Palin Mocks Time Magazine, Self

The Huffington Post | Arthur Delaney | Posted 12.20.2012 | Politics

Fox News contributor and former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin (R) on Wednesday evening mocked Time magazine's decision to name President Barack Obama the pe...

Obama Is TIME'S Person Of The Year, But Where Are The Women?

The Huffington Post | Emma Gray | Posted 12.19.2012 | Women

President Barack Obama was named TIME's 2012 person of the year on December 19th. After a year of intense campaigning and re-election, then dealing wi...

Obama: Time's Person Of The Year

Posted 12.19.2012 | Media

President Barack Obama has been named Time's Person of the Year. Managing editor Richard Stengel unveiled the magazine's choice on Wednesday's "To...

Time Readers Choose Their Person Of The Year

Posted 02.12.2013 | Media

The readers of Time have selected North Korean leader Kim Jong Un as their pick for the magazine's annual "Person of the Year." Time, while acknowl...

'I am Malala': TIME's Person Of The Year?

Alayna Ahmad | Posted 01.30.2013 | Religion
Alayna Ahmad

Hopefully, Malala will become TIME's Person of the Year and her inspiration will be a focus for increased educational opportunities for girls in Muslim countries and other emerging democracies.

UGH

Posted 11.30.2012 | Media

Rush Limbaugh laid into Time magazine for considering Sandra Fluke for its annual Person of the Year issue. Earlier this week, Time put out a list ...

Could Pussy Riot Be TIME's Person Of The Year?

Posted 11.28.2012 | Entertainment

Past winners of TIME Magazine's Person of the Year award have included Mahatma Gandhi, Winston Churchill, John F. Kennedy, and, in 2006, simply "You."...

Time Magazine 2012 Person Of The Year Leaves Out Latinos

The Huffington Post | Roque Planas | Posted 11.27.2012 | Latino Voices

This year Latinos helped swing a presidential election, spoke at prime time spots during both party conventions, and emerged as one of the most covete...

Time Magazine Previews Candidates For Person Of The Year

The Huffington Post | Rebecca Shapiro | Posted 11.27.2012 | Media

Time magazine previewed some candidates ahead of its annual Person of the Year issue. The magazine named "The Protester" the 2011 person of the yea...

The LGBTQ Community Needs to Be Its Own 'Person of the Year'

Natasha Dillon | Posted 03.12.2012 | Gay Voices
Natasha Dillon

So now we are all the 99 percent (well, 99 percent of us are). That seems like a pretty broad umbrella to align myself with, especially when a majority of the other people who fall under that umbrella do not support, let alone fight for, my equality.

Sausage the Riot Dog Speaks

Samantha Marshall | Posted 03.03.2012 | World
Samantha Marshall

Around the world, 2011 was the year the dog barked, and no one did it better than Loukanikos, or Sausage, the Greek Riot Dog. Honored with his own photo gallery in Time Magazine's"Person of the Year" issue, Sausage is finally getting his due.

Year End Reflections on the Political Pitfalls, and Opportunities in the 2012 Presidential Election

Clarence B. Jones | Posted 02.25.2012 | Politics
Clarence B. Jones

Yes, the state of the economy will be the political stage of 2012. But the presumed players of Obama and the Republican Party's eventual standard bearer may be less important than even they currently contemplate.

The Four Occupations of Planet Earth

Tom Engelhardt | Posted 02.18.2012 | Politics
Tom Engelhardt

On the streets of Moscow the protesters chanted: "We exist!" Everywhere, the "we" couldn't be broader, often remarkably, even strategically, ill defined: 99% of humanity containing so many potentially conflicting strains of thought and being.

Time's Bad Pick

Ward Carroll | Posted 02.17.2012 | Media
Ward Carroll

There was only one right pick for 2011's Person of the Year, one centered on the singularly most significant event of the year.

Kate Middleton Is More Impressive Than Gabby Giffords?

About.com | Posted 12.16.2011 | Women

TIME chose "The Protester" for its Person of the Year -- a generic label that may very well include women. (The magazine's cover graphic depicts an in...

Fox News Host Outraged Over Time's Person Of The Year

Posted 12.14.2011 | Media

"Fox and Friends" host Gretchen Carlson announced Time magazine's Person of the Year Wednesday morning, much to co-host Brian Kilmeade's dismay. Ca...

The Protester: Time's Person Of The Year

Posted 12.14.2011 | Media

"The protester" has been named Time's Person of the Year. The magazine unveiled the choice on Wednesday morning. Managing editor Richard Stengel al...

Should Steve Jobs Be Time's Person Of The Year?

The Huffington Post | Ramona Emerson | Posted 01.11.2012 | Technology

Time magazine recently announced that the late Steve Jobs has been nominated to be the magazine's 2011 Person of the Year. If he wins, he would be the...

Bankers Boycotting Batali Over Hitler Comparison

Posted 01.09.2012 | New York

Celebrity chef Mario Batali compared bankers to some of history's worst dictators Tuesday at a panel discussing who should be 2011 Time's Person Of Th...

WATCH: Juilian Assange Responds To Mark Zuckerberg's Time Award

The Huffington Post | Katla McGlynn | Posted 05.25.2011 | Comedy

For the third time in as many weeks, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has made an appearance on "Saturday Night Live," by way of Bill Hader's hilariou...

DIVIDED: Twitter Users Butt Heads Over Mark Zuckerberg, TIME

The Huffington Post | Catharine Smith | Posted 05.25.2011 | Technology

Tweeters are in a tizzy over TIME's selection of Mark Zuckerberg as the "Person of the Year" for 2010. On the one hand, there is the mindset that...

Mark Zuckerberg's Milestones Through The Years

The Huffington Post | Dean Praetorius | Posted 05.25.2011 | Technology

Mark Zuckerberg, TIME's 2010 Person of the Year, has been in the spotlight as the founder of Facebook for years. While The Social Network may have she...

What Was Your First Facebook Memory?

Posted 05.25.2011 | Technology

Facebook has been part of the popular culture since 2004 and now boasts over 500 million members. Everyone has a story about why and how they joined ...