Margaret Mead Essay

Fame is a strife in a plethora of people, but as many famous individuals will say it is a hard and callous road. As Margaret stated, “The days are alright, you’re surrounded by all sorts of people, but the nights are so lonely…” This is the case in other celebrities we know, such as Jim Carey who said, “I think everybody should get rich and famous and do everything they ever dreamed of so they can see that it's not the answer.” These people were so profound in saying this because outside of the realm of being surrounded and loved by millions, the feeling is nearly incomprehensible. Margaret Mead is an inspiration because she was tenacious in her work, and wise beyond belief about life. For this, I respect her highly and enjoyed learning about her and hearing what she had done and what she had believed. She was also independent, wanted to discover and write about tribes and ideas that no current adventurer had studied at that time.
She became so close to the culture, and to the personal people during her studies. This is vital to valid studies because she sees the societies cultures, values, and relationships personally and emotionally. Consequentially, her studies proved to be detailed and held interest more than I feel a bland, apathetic study from a lab setting miles away would have been. Instead, Margaret shows her passion and keeps viewers interest well and informs them how different cultures are, and that you should do what you’re passionate about, as well as what makes you