Person of The Week

By TIME

TIME Senior Correspondent Charlotte Alter hosts candid conversations with the people who shape the world, about the forces that shape them. Tune in each Thursday to meet TIME's Person of the Week.<

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The podcast currently has 2,702 episodes available.

Person of The Week episodes:

June 24, 2022 Senate Passes Gun Safety Bill, Breaking Decades-Long Partisan Gridlock... and More Stories
Included in this episode:
1. Senate Passes Gun Safety Bill, Breaking Decades-Long Partisan Gridlock
2. Ads Are Officially Coming to Netflix. Here’s What That Means for You
3. Summers Are Becoming Unbearably Hot Before They Even Start
4. Column: Emmanuel Macron's Uncertain Future After the French Elections .
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20min
June 23, 2022 Schools Are Putting More Cops on Campus—Despite the ‘Abject Failure’ in Uvalde... and More Stories
Included in this episode:
1. Schools Are Putting More Cops on Campus—Despite the ‘Abject Failure’ in Uvalde
2. 1 in 5 U.S. Adults Who Got COVID-19 Now Have Long COVID, Data Find
3. Love Languages Actually Do Improve Your Relationship
4. ‘Some Part of Their Youth Definitely Got Stolen.’ Photos of Growing Up Amid Ukraine’s War .
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25min
June 22, 2022 The Senate Just Unveiled a New Bipartisan Gun Bill. Here’s What’s in It... and More Stories
Included in this episode:
1. The Senate Just Unveiled a New Bipartisan Gun Bill. Here’s What’s in It
2. As Russia Threatens Captured American Vets, U.S. Invokes Laws of War
3. At Least 920 People Killed in Powerful Afghanistan Earthquake, Officials Say
4. Frances Haugen Calls for ‘Solidarity’ With Facebook Content Moderators
5. Review: A New Father of the Bride Proves There’s Life Left in an Old Concept .
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28min
June 21, 2022 As More Information Comes In, Jan. 6 Panel Plans at Least One Additional Hearing... and More Stories
Included in this episode:
1. As More Information Comes In, Jan. 6 Panel Plans at Least One Additional Hearing
2. Prosecutors Vowed to Revisit the Police Killing of Terrance Franklin. Little Progress Is Visible
3. Column: If the Metaverse Is Left Unregulated, Companies Will Track Your Gaze and Emotions
4. Nobel sold for Ukrainian kids shatters record at $103.5M .
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24min
June 20, 2022 Column: Juneteenth’s Vision of Freedom Expresses American Values Better Than the Fourth of July’s... and More Stories
Included in this episode:
1. Column: Juneteenth’s Vision of Freedom Expresses American Values Better Than the Fourth of July’s
2. Why Ukraine’s Bid for E.U. Membership Could Take Decades—If It Ever Happens
3. Colombia Gets Its First Leftist President as Former Rebel Defeats Millionaire in Tight Election
4. A Parent’s Guide to COVID-19 Vaccines for Kids
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22min
June 19, 2022 How Climate Change and Air Pollution Affect Kids’ Health... and More Stories
Included in this episode:
1. How Climate Change and Air Pollution Affect Kids’ Health
2. The Rock Star Poet Playing Concerts to Ukrainians Sheltering Underground From Russian Bombs
3. The Surprisingly Progressive Promises of General Order No. 3, Which Ended Slavery in Texas
4. Forget Physique. Mental Health Is the Newest, Hottest Fitness Goal .
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25min
June 18, 2022 Column: Putin Still Holds the Cards When It Comes to Global Energy... and More Stories
Included in this episode:
1. Column: Putin Still Holds the Cards When It Comes to Global Energy
2. What to Know About the Newest, Most Contagious Omicron Subvariants
3. The Best Way to Honor Juneteenth, According to Activists Who Helped Make It a National Holiday
4. U.K. Government Approves Extradition of Julian Assange—But Appeal Possible .
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30min
June 17, 2022 Right-Wing Groups Target Pride Events Amid Rising Anti-LGBTQ Rhetoric... and More Stories
Included in this episode:
1. Right-Wing Groups Target Pride Events Amid Rising Anti-LGBTQ Rhetoric
2. From Taunts and Lies to an Angry Mob: Jan. 6 Panel Details Trump’s Pressure Campaign Against Pence
3. Column: Will the Crypto Crash Beget a Better Crypto Future?
4. Delivery Startups Changed Daily Life in India—But Neighborhood Shops Are Pushing Back .
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34min
June 16, 2022 What a Bear Market Means for Consumers, Investors and the U.S. Economy... and More Stories
Included in this episode:
1. What a Bear Market Means for Consumers, Investors and the U.S. Economy
2. French, German, Italian Leaders Visit Kyiv In Show of Collective European Support
3. Phil Mickelson and Dustin Johnson Took Saudi Arabian Money. It’s Dividing Golf Fans
4. U.K. Vows More Rwanda Deportation Flights After Legal Setback .
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24min
June 15, 2022 How Gunmakers May Benefit From Mass Shootings... and More Stories
Included in this episode:
1. How Gunmakers May Benefit From Mass Shootings
2. After Voting to Impeach Trump, Tom Rice Loses House Seat to Russell Fry in the South Carolina Republican Primary
3. Amber Heard Says She Will Stand by Testimony ‘To My Dying Day’
4. Brittney Griner’s Detention in Russia Extended Until at Least July 3
5. Review: Pixar's Lightyear Is An Overcomplicated Origin Story .
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30min

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