The day Robin Williams died (August 11, 2014), it almost felt like the whole world was affected, all at once. The mood of an entire planet seemed to collectively sink upon learning we had lost one of the few beacons of creative light that it seemed most every entertainment lover on this Earth had some kind of connection to.
Given that the cause of his death was almost immediately reported by the media as suicide, whispers of Williams’ addiction problems, paired with his mental health history, caused the widespread speculation that the comedian had lost a long battle with depression.
Read more on theplaylist.net