1912 - 1992
John Cage was an American composer and music theorist born on September 5, 1912. He is best known for his innovative and avant-garde approaches to music, particularly in his use of chance and silence, most famously embodied in his composition "4'33"." Cage's work has had a profound influence on contemporary music and art, challenging traditional perceptions and conventions.
I can't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones.
I have nothing to say, I am saying it, and that is poetry.