John Doe (musician) vs. John Updike
Side-by-side comparison of two thinkers
John Doe (musician)
1954 – present
John Nommensen Duchac, known professionally as John Doe, is an American singer, songwriter, actor, poet, guitarist and bass player. Doe co-founded LA punk band X, of which he is still an active member. His musical performances and compositions span rock, punk, country and folk music genres.
"The life I lead is mighty slim pickens, there ain't much call for stompin' on chickens"
John Updike
1932 – 2009
John Updike (1932–2009) was an American novelist, poet, and literary critic best known for his 'Rabbit' series of novels and his detailed portrayals of mid‑20th‑century American life. He won multiple awards including two Pulitzer Prizes for Fiction.
"It is easy to love people in memory the hard thing is to love them when they are there in front of you."
Connections
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