"One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest," filmed primarily in Salem, is celebrating its 50th anniversary. Here's what to know about the iconic film.

The ‘Song Sung Blue’ and ‘Chronology of Water’ star on why he called Stewart a “shaman” whose car he would wash if asked.

A new documentary rescues old footage from Ken Kesey’s cross-country bus trip in 1964, through a miracle of digital restoration and editing. Alex Gibney and Alison Ellwood’s documentary “Magic Trip” ...

When Jim Belushi was playing Ken Kesey — a literary giant gone to seed — in “The Chronology of Water,” he’d hear Kristen ...

The family of writer Ken Kesey is reviving plans to restore his original psychedelic bus in time for the 50th anniversary of its passengers’ LSD-laced trip across America. Stephanie Kesey said she has ...

What was One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest about? One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest has an original, odd, and compelling plot. In the movie, Jack Nicholson portrays McMurphy, a man who decides that rather ...

ast month, I found myself in La Honda for the very first time. This cozy corner of the Santa Cruz mountains is best known for providing safe havens over the years for the likes of Steve Jobs, Neil ...

GRANTS PASS, Ore. — The family of writer Ken Kesey is reviving plans to restore his original psychedelic bus in time for the 50th anniversary of its passengers’ LSD-laced trip across America.

Sixty years ago today, on December 4, 1965, the Warlocks debuted as the Grateful Dead at the first public Acid Test in San Jose, California.

O. U. Levon, Author, Ken Kesey, Author, Robert Blucher, Author Penguin Books $9.95 (352p) ISBN 978-0-14-012208-4 Eccentric characters and entertaining incidents boost the pace of this novel but cannot ...

The younger brother of Ken Kesey, the novelist and counterculture luminary, he turned a defunct creamery into what is now Nancy’s Probiotic Foods. By Sam Roberts A new documentary rescues old footage ...

A successful novelist in his own right, Kesey is often cited as a livewire that connects and electrifies some of the most creative personalities in the beat and hippie worlds. Awarded a fellowship in ...