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One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

Ken Kesey · first published 1962

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  1. Andrew Scull on Lex Fridman Podcast (2026-09-17): mention

    “…film of Ken Kesey’s novel One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, where you see Jack Nicholson…”

    Psychiatry, Insane Asylums, Mental Illness, ECT, Lobotomies, Freud & Jung | Lex Fridman Podcast #502

  2. Norman Ohler on Lex Fridman Podcast (2025-09-19): mention

    “…he basically had the idea to write One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest…”

    Norman Ohler: Hitler, Nazis, Drugs, WW2, Blitzkrieg, LSD, MKUltra & CIA | Lex Fridman Podcast #481

  3. Jordan Peterson on Lex Fridman Podcast (2024-10-11): mention

    “…It made One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest look like a romantic comedy.…”

    Jordan Peterson: Nietzsche, Hitler, God, Psychopathy, Suffering & Meaning | Lex Fridman Podcast #448

  4. Megan McArdle on EconTalk (2023-03-20): mention

    “…One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, where, famously, the troublemaking patient, who is not mentally at all…”

    Megan McArdle on the Oedipus Trap