Barbara Marx Hubbard

Barbara Marx Hubbard (born Barbara Marx in 1929) is a prolific futurist, writer and public speaker. In her youth, Marx attended the Dalton School in New York City. She studied at L'Ecole des Sciences Politiques at La Sorbonne in Paris during her junior year of college, and received a B.A. cum laude in Political Science from Bryn Mawr College in 1951. She married the artist Earl Hubbard, whom she met while in Paris, that same year. As of 2003, she... more

Barbara Marx Hubbard (born Barbara Marx in 1929) is a prolific futurist, writer and public speaker. In her youth, Marx attended the Dalton School in New York City. She studied at L'Ecole des Sciences Politiques at La Sorbonne in Paris during her junior year of college, and received a B.A. cum laude in Political Science from Bryn Mawr College in 1951. She married the artist Earl Hubbard, whom she met while in Paris, that same year. As of 2003, she is the mother of five and grandmother of six. She has written five books, delivered more than 80 keynote speeches and given more than 75 interviews. She is currently President of the Foundation for Conscious Evolution, which she co-founded with Sidney Lanier in 1992. Hubbard was featured in the 2006 film Entheogen: Awakening the Divine Within, a documentary about rediscovering an enchanted cosmos in the modern world. Hubbard believes that humanity, having "come to possess the powers that we used to attribute to the gods", is presently in a... less