Doc Daneeka serves as a friend to Yossarian in Joseph Heller's "Catch-22," yet his actions often fall short of meaningful support. Despite their friendship, Doc is characterized by his reluctance to engage in any efforts that could genuinely assist Yossarian, highlighting the absurdity of bureaucratic systems in times of war.
This relationship illustrates a deeper commentary on the nature of authority and camaraderie, as it underscores how individuals can become trapped...