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KAOH5.4: The Oregon State Hospital

By Andy Lindberg @andylindberg · On September 5, 2012
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In which we learn that Oregon has a history of treating the mentally ill as less than human, even in death. Featuring excerpts from “One Flew Over The Cukoo’s Nest,” by Ken Kesey.

Come to our “One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest” 50th Anniversary Party on September 16th, 2012 at Mississippi Studios!

“The Eggs!” podcast about the1942 poisoning at the Oregon State Hospital for the Insane is right here.

And be sure to examine David Maisel’s beautiful photos of the cremains right here.

 

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  • Kick Ass Oregon History Vol 5 #4: The Oregon State Hospital says: September 7, 2012 at 4:24 AM

    […] volume 5 #4 just dropped: The Oregon State Hospital. In which we learn that Oregon has a history of treating the mentally ill as less than human, even […]

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