Ken Kesey
Author of 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest', who wrote parts of the book under the influence of LSD, raising the question of psychedelics as a tool for creative potential.
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Videos Mentioning Ken Kesey
Andrew Huberman: Sleep, Dreams, Creativity, Fasting, and Neuroplasticity | Lex Fridman Podcast #164
Lex Fridman
Figure from the Beat Generation, author of 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest,' who experimented with LSD and lost academic standing.
Brian Muraresku: The Secret History of Psychedelics | Lex Fridman Podcast #211
Lex Fridman
Author of 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest', who wrote parts of the book under the influence of LSD, raising the question of psychedelics as a tool for creative potential.
Rick Doblin: Psychedelics | Lex Fridman Podcast #202
Lex Fridman
Author of 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest,' who wrote parts of the book under the influence of LSD, benefiting from the drug's ability to broaden associations and foster creative imagery.
Stewart Brand | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Author of 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest' and leader of the Merry Pranksters, associated with early psychedelic culture and 'acid tests'.
Tim O'Reilly Interview | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
American novelist, author of 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest,' mentioned for his book 'The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test,' as an example of a 'time machine' into the psychedelic era.
Corporate Cowardice: A Conversation with Antonio García-Martínez (Episode #251)
Sam Harris
Author associated with the Merry Pranksters and 'The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test'.
Michael Pollan Interview | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Writer on the West Coast who was a psychedelic evangelist, turning on thousands of people in his 'acid tests.'