Mcmurphy In One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest

“I always thought I could do anything. That’s the main thing people are controlled by! Thoughts - their perceptions of themselves… I was taught I could do anything. And I’m Kanye West at age 36. ” Kanye West, though not the most respected man in the world, has used his fame and inflated ego to boost his recognition in modern day society. His lifestyle enables him to transmit messages and ideas through his music, clothing, and actions. People know him as a confident, arrogant, self-worshipping celebrity. These same characteristics can be seen within McMurphy in the book One flew over the cuckoo’s nest. McMurphy is seen asa confident, no-care giving patient who defies the orders of nurse Ratched, and acts as a social justice advocate for the