![]() ![]() ![]() “A whole human life is just a heartbeat here in heaven. Williams in the iconic scene from Dead Poets Society By Roger Tagholm Was a line of poetry ever tweeted so much After the tragic news of the death of comedian Robin Williams earlier this week, the hashtags M圜aptain and OcaptainM圜aptain the first line and title of Walt Whitman’s elegy for Abraham Lincoln swept through social media. Neil is a kind, supportive roommateunlike some of the other Welton boys, he offers encouragement and support for Todd, who’s shy and nervous. Todd admits to Neil that he’s feeling nervous, and Neil assures Todd that he’ll get through the day without a problem. We are all better for having you in our lives, even if it only be watching your magic on the screen. Analysis It’s the first day of class, and the junior boys wake up extra early. Only a man with such a huge heart and immeasurable talent could cause the effect upon the world in which you did, while living - and in death you leave an entire world in unified mourning. That you are here - that life exists, and identity that the powerful play goes on and you may contribute a verse. ![]() Jimmy Fallon was particularly sombre in his opening last night, on the brink of tears as he discussed the passing of Robin Williams and explained how he had been inspired and captivated by the “genius comedian.”įarewell Robin Williams. His performance as John Keating, an influential and empowering high school teacher, in 1989's 'Dead Poets Society' stood out among the rest. The Late Shows are the playground and workspace of many comedians and actors, so it seems fitting that they in particular pay tribute to the loss not only of Robin Williams, but the loss of all his future brilliance that we we now never get to experience. With this tragedy still very raw, many, particularly those in the US, anticipated the reactions of the many Late Night talk show hosts, even as some kind of tortuous closure that individuals who did not know Robin personally, would be seeking. ![]()
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