I’ve held off writing too much about Robin Williams suicide because there isn’t that much to add except, look it was his life, his kids are grown up, he left them money, he had problems, he was a manic depressive and if he wanted to kill himself, what business is it of the vastly overrated Henry Rollins. who got it wrong. Again.
‘Fuck suicide. Life isn’t anything but what you make it. For all the people who walked from the grocery store back to their house, only to be met by a robber who shot them in the head for nothing — you gotta hang in there’,
In the US around 12.6 million people have cancer and 15 million people suffer from depression. This suggests depression is less a mental illness and more a social malaise. I mean, when one in every 3400 people suffer from depression, that goes beyond brain triggers and into the realm of a society malfunctioning
