Those sources told the story like this: Years ago, anthropologist Margaret Mead was asked by a student what she considered to be the first sign of civilization in a culture. The student expected ...

Pioneering anthropologist Margaret Mead came of age in a time of enormous change and uncertainty. In the aftermath of World War I, as technologies like the radio and automobile began to take hold ...

Margaret Mead was among the most famous scientists of the 20 th century. Despite this, however, her role in the early history of psychedelic research has gone strangely unnoticed.

“Tripping on Utopia: Margaret Mead, the Cold War, and the Troubled Birth of Psychedelic Science” tracks the souring of the idealism once associated with the study of psychedelic drugs in the ...

EXCLUSIVE: The Margaret Mead Film Festival – the longest-running documentary showcase in the U.S. – has announced its 2025 lineup, a slate that includes Sundance Grand Jury Prize winner Seeds.

But there’s some hopeful news for the troubled film festival space: the return of the Margaret Mead Film Festival in New York. The longest running nonfiction film festival in the U.S. reemerges ...

Mainstream streaming services’ lack of interest in not only political documentaries, but practically all independent doc fare, has made regional film festivals, like the annual Margaret Mead ...

EXCLUSIVE: The Margaret Mead Film Festival – the longest-running documentary showcase in the U.S. – has announced its 2025 lineup, a slate that includes Sundance Grand Jury Prize winner Seeds.