Madison Margolin
Co-Founder, DoubleBlind Magazine; Journalist
Co-founded DoubleBlind, the preeminent independent psychedelic publication. 'Set & Setting' podcast host.
Biography
Madison Margolin co-founded DoubleBlind, which has become the preeminent independent psychedelic publication. Her work spans Rolling Stone, VICE, and MAPS Bulletin, and she hosts the 'Set & Setting' podcast. Margolin's writing on psychedelics and spirituality — including her piece on ayahuasca, trauma, and healing among Israelis and Palestinians (Ayin Press) — represents some of the most nuanced psychedelic journalism produced anywhere.
Organizations
Why They Matter to the LearnShrooms Community
DoubleBlind has become the closest thing the U.S. psychedelic movement has to a paper of record — sourced critically, willing to report on uncomfortable internal dynamics, and giving voice to perspectives mainstream coverage often sidelines. Margolin co-built that institution.
Legal Context
For the legal landscape where Madison Margolin operates, see psilocybin laws in New York.