Edward Felsenthal

Edward Felsenthal is the Editor-in-Chief and CEO of TIME.

A memorial to Black Wall Street in Tulsa, Okla., on June 19, Juneteenth, a day before Trump’s rally

America's Critical Moment

This July 4th arrives at a critical moment for what the Pulitzer Prize--win...

This July 4th arrives at a critical moment for what the Pulitzer Prize--winning novelist Viet Thanh Nguyen in this issue calls "the alchemical experiment" of the United States. As the country nears its 250th anniversary,...

The Overdue Awakening Time Magazine Cover 200622

America's Essential Discomfort

During one of our recent TIME 100 talks, the singer, actor and activist And...

During one of our recent TIME 100 talks, the singer, actor and activist Andra Day made a point that resonated deeply and echoes words I have heard repeatedly in recent days from colleagues and other...

Beier, 23, whose work
appears on the cover of this issue, at home in Fort Washington, Pa.

Why TIME Devoted an Issue to the Impact of the Pandemic on the Next Generation

My grandfather's life, like those of so many of his generation, was shaped ...

My grandfather's life, like those of so many of his generation, was shaped by war. He was 11 when World War I broke out in his native Germany and often recounted the lasting effects of...

Ed Desk: Finding Hope Time Magazine Cover 200427

Why TIME Devoted Its TIME 100 Issue to Finding Hope

Felsenthal is the editor in chief and CEO of TIME Not long ago, I asked a T...

Felsenthal is the editor in chief and CEO of TIME Not long ago, I asked a TIME 100 honoree if he had enjoyed the TIME 100 gala. Jennifer Lopez had performed, and members of Congress mingled...

Front Line Workers Tell Their Own Stories in the New Issue of TIME

Most weeks, deciding what to put on our cover is the subject of great inter...

Most weeks, deciding what to put on our cover is the subject of great internal debate. This week, it was simple. TIME reports on the people who shape the world, and the cover often features...