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They are at time.com/newsletters and are separate from a paid subscription. ## Kira Pollack ## Kira Pollack *  Dec 6, 2017 ### [Behind the Powerful Portraits of 'Silence Breakers' in TIME's Person of the Year Issue](https://time.com/5049656/behind-the-portraits-of-silence-breakers-time-person-of-the-year-2017/) [WORLD](/section/world/) *  Sep 7, 2017 ### [How We Created TIME Magazine's First iPhone Portfolio](https://time.com/4930561/kira-pollack-time-firsts-iphone/) [IDEAS](/section/ideas/) *  Sep 7, 2017 ### [Behind the FIRSTS Project: How Luisa Dörr Shot 12 TIME Covers On Her iPhone](https://time.com/4921227/time-magazine-covers-shot-on-iphone/) [WORLD](/section/world/) *  Mar 6, 2017 ### [Women in Photography: 34 Voices From Around the World](https://time.com/4671986/women-photographers/) 34 experts select the women photographers that are impacting photography today [WORLD](/section/world/) *  Dec 19, 2016 ### [The Story Behind TIME's Year-Long Multimedia Project 'Finding Home'](https://time.com/4603782/finding-home/) TIME's director of photography Kira Pollack introduces "Finding Home" [WORLD](/section/world/) *  Nov 17, 2016 ### [The Story Behind TIME's 100 Most Influential Photos](https://time.com/4563482/100-most-influential-photos/) Many international curators, historians, editors and photographers participated [WORLD](/section/world/) *  Dec 16, 2015 ### [The Top 10 Photos of 2015](https://time.com/4145154/top-10-photos-2015/) Carefully culled from thousands, TIME selects the best photos of the year [WORLD](/section/world/) *  Dec 8, 2015 ### [TIME Picks the Top Magazine Covers of 2015](https://time.com/4131125/time-picks-the-top-magazine-covers-of-2015/) Here are the magazine covers that moved and delighted us in 2015 [WORLD](/section/world/) *  Jun 2, 2014 ### [Rum, Rhythm and Revolution: Joakim Eskildsen in Eastern Cuba](https://time.com/3809669/eastern-cuba-photos/) Photographer Joakim Eskildsen gives us a rare glimpse of Eastern Cuba, a region that differs greatly... [WORLD](/section/world/) *  Feb 18, 2014 ### [Maurizio Cattelan's Magic Show: The Best Fashion Portfolio You May Have Missed](https://time.com/3807197/maurizio-cattelan-magic-show/) New York Magazine published its annual Spring fashion issue, which featured a striking, twenty-four ... [WORLD](/section/world/) *  Dec 19, 2012 ### [Behind the Obama Cover: Person of the Year 2012](https://time.com/3795269/behind-the-obama-cover-person-of-the-year-2012/) Behind the scenes with photographer Nadav Kander on TIME's cover shoot for Person of the Year 2012: ... [WORLD](/section/world/) *  Dec 18, 2012 ### [TIME Picks the Top Photographic Magazine Covers of 2012](https://time.com/3795183/time-picks-the-top-photographic-magazine-covers-of-2012/) The best photographs don’t always make the best covers. Here, TIME presents our picks for the top 10... [WORLD](/section/world/) *  May 7, 2012 ### ['Home Works' by Joakim Eskildsen](https://time.com/3788363/eskildsen-home/) Joakim Eskildsen’s latest body of work explores the poetry of place through the different homes to w... [WORLD](/section/world/) *  Oct 4, 2011 ### [Inside the Mind of a Master Photo Editor](https://time.com/3781504/inside-the-mind-of-a-master-photo-editor/) As Aperture releases a new book that chronicles the New York Times Magazine’s iconic images over the... [WORLD](/section/world/) *  May 11, 2011 ### [Recognizing the Next Generation: Peter van Agtmael at the Infinity Awards](https://time.com/3777063/recognizing-the-next-generation-peter-van-agtmael-at-the-infinity-awards/) [WORLD](/section/world/) Meta: null ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Organization","@id":"https://time.com/","name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/","name":"Home"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/author/kira-pollack/","name":"Kira Pollack"}}]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Person","@id":"https://time.com/author/kira-pollack/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/author/kira-pollack/"},"name":"Kira Pollack","jobTitle":null,"description":"","url":"https://time.com/author/kira-pollack/","sameAs":["https://x.com/kirapollack"],"worksFor":{"@type":"Organization","name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/"}}] ```