Stewart Brand Documentary Screening in Decentraland Theatre

🎭 Virtual History Lesson

By Decentraland
May 11, 2026, 2:21 PM
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A documentary about Stewart Brand, a pioneer in psychedelic medicine, cyberspace, futurism, and modern environmentalism, will be screened in Decentraland's virtual theatre.​

Screening Details:

  • Two showtimes: 2PM and 8PM UTC
  • Location: Decentraland Theatre

Brand's contributions have shaped multiple fields, though many may not recognize his name.​ The virtual screening offers an accessible way to learn about his influential work across technology and environmental movements.​

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