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knowing what kind of risk he is taking, why do you think Mcmurphy still goes forward with planning the party on the ward?

 

cydne k #255653
Jun 12, 2012 12:46 AM

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knowing what kind of risk he is taking, why do you think Mcmurphy still goes forward with planning the party on the ward?

And why does he do it.

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Aslan
Jun 12, 2012 12:50 AM

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The party is everything that nurse Ratched despises. It would also be the ultimate victory for Mac over the nurse. On a deeper level Mac wants these men to behave like normal men, for the first time in their lives. He wants Billy to have sex and he wants to see his friends smile like human beings.
 

cydne k #255653
Jun 12, 2012 12:55 AM

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Thank you.
 

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