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UnFettered

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78. I really enjoy his work especially with things like this.
Fri Jun 8, 2018, 07:07 PM
Jun 2018

It’s very tragic when people think suicide is the only option out instead of seeking help.

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Damn.... Docreed2003 Jun 2018 #1
Suicide? Baclava Jun 2018 #2
He hanged himself in a hotel in France. former9thward Jun 2018 #3
"Leaves behind an 11 y/o daughter" - that's fucked up Baclava Jun 2018 #23
Every suicide is a tragedy. Nitram Jun 2018 #26
Not every one. But this was is. PatrickforO Jun 2018 #54
Agreed... mitch96 Jun 2018 #69
Kate Spade and now Anthony Bourdain WhiteTara Jun 2018 #25
How else are they connected? GeorgeGist Jun 2018 #55
through Robin Williams WhiteTara Jun 2018 #63
how fucking sad. he was one of the few who was doing good in showing the world JI7 Jun 2018 #4
Yes.. and so many in this country know nothing of the world beyond... This is such a loss. hlthe2b Jun 2018 #19
+100 narnian60 Jun 2018 #46
Yeah I saw his Iran episode 47of74 Jun 2018 #20
Iran HAS joined the rest of the world in peace. Only the Trump and Bibi regimes want war, along Fred Sanders Jun 2018 #59
That is True Blue American Jun 2018 #5
just so sad... steve2470 Jun 2018 #6
This just can't be true... tavernier Jun 2018 #7
I enjoyed his shows very much. berni_mccoy Jun 2018 #8
Saw him in his documentary "Wasted" recently. ehrnst Jun 2018 #9
I really enjoy his work especially with things like this. UnFettered Jun 2018 #78
Holy shit IronLionZion Jun 2018 #10
He could also have gotten a pretty grim prognosis for something else. meadowlander Jun 2018 #74
possibly... life long 2 pack a day smoker lapfog_1 Jun 2018 #77
Tragic SallyHemmings Jun 2018 #11
As the moron in Washington pushs fear and hate everything not USA usa dembotoz Jun 2018 #12
Yes. narnian60 Jun 2018 #47
Morning Joe is just reporting this Rhiannon12866 Jun 2018 #13
Terribly sad, he was so gifted and uniquely talented esp. for US television. appalachiablue Jun 2018 #50
RIP Anthony Bourdain 47of74 Jun 2018 #14
. Kurt V. Jun 2018 #15
RIP MR. Bourdain. Millions of us are saddened at the loss of your light from the world. lostnfound Jun 2018 #16
Heartbreaking. yallerdawg Jun 2018 #17
Saw this posted in GD BumRushDaShow Jun 2018 #18
Tony showed the world an appreciation toward diversity djacq Jun 2018 #21
So sad and shocking. Tanuki Jun 2018 #22
It certainly could have TexasBushwhacker Jun 2018 #43
Oh gee. elleng Jun 2018 #66
That's terrible jpak Jun 2018 #24
His book Kitchen Confidential showed the humanity behind your food. bronxiteforever Jun 2018 #27
Oh no.......just loved his show. Barack and him in Vietnam, was one of the best... a kennedy Jun 2018 #28
RIP Anthony.. Maxheader Jun 2018 #29
I never watched, always wanted to, but was just RandomAccess Jun 2018 #67
Shocked and saddened. He seemed so comfortable in his skin and was so connected... marble falls Jun 2018 #30
A fascinating man. Thank you Anthony for your art. Yavin4 Jun 2018 #31
So sad mcar Jun 2018 #32
... Catherine Vincent Jun 2018 #33
CDC: U.S. Suicide Rates Have Climbed Dramatically progressoid Jun 2018 #34
Getting to know ourselves, without a mass of expectations... is worthwhile Civic Justice Jun 2018 #35
Well said. Duppers Jun 2018 #65
??diagnosis of cancer?? mitch96 Jun 2018 #70
The speculation is inevitable after suicides. Duppers Jun 2018 #72
Safe travels, friend mikeargo Jun 2018 #36
Terrible get the red out Jun 2018 #37
What in the name of fuck? nt Guy Whitey Corngood Jun 2018 #38
I'm shocked hibbing Jun 2018 #39
This guy committed suicide??? oberliner Jun 2018 #40
Really sad.... Historic NY Jun 2018 #41
RIP Chef. NT Crabby Appleton Jun 2018 #42
Alcohol and drug abuse take saidsimplesimon Jun 2018 #44
He took his own life oberliner Jun 2018 #49
He abused alcohol and drugs BuddhaGirl Jun 2018 #62
Very sad---I loved his show--- panader0 Jun 2018 #45
No words! RIP Anthony, you were loved. Little Star Jun 2018 #48
Such sad news. greatauntoftriplets Jun 2018 #51
Just saw that on Twitter Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 2018 #52
just finished re-reading Kitchen Confidential for like the third time, now this......... fantase56 Jun 2018 #53
I am stunned. So very sad. Silver Gaia Jun 2018 #56
RIP bud. He did so much to cast light on the silliness of a Xenophobic mindset. harun Jun 2018 #57
This message was self-deleted by its author The empressof all Jun 2018 #58
So sad. SunSeeker Jun 2018 #60
Awful... dhill926 Jun 2018 #61
Wow. JDC Jun 2018 #64
So very sad. Hortensis Jun 2018 #68
:( Solly Mack Jun 2018 #71
RIP, Mr. Bourdain. area51 Jun 2018 #73
I was sold on him when he went to Ghana. Quayblue Jun 2018 #75
CNN has a nice pictorial tribute about Bourdain: Dennis Donovan Jun 2018 #76
Some great photos here! Thanks so much for posting! Rhiannon12866 Jun 2018 #80
Thank you! I was on the boat with bad internet... Dennis Donovan Jun 2018 #81
I watch minimal television nowadays Jimbo S Jun 2018 #79
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