Its Oscar Night! The 82nd Academy Awards. Tonight Sunday 3/7/10 @ 8PM est. on ABC.

File this under virtual denial, where online reality takes governance over real life reality. In South Korea, a couple has been arrested for starving their 3-month-old daughter while their virtual online child lives and thrives. Sad.

A German family, the Romeike, are granted political asylum in the US due to persecution for homeschooling their 5 children in Germany.

Stupidity in youth is not only dominant here in the United States. Take a look at Olympic snowboarder, Kazuhiro Kokubo. He is a rebel teen who feels he needs to displayed his own individuality as he represent Japan on an international Olympic stage. 

Pablo Picasso's painting "The Actor" was damaged at the New York Museum this past Friday. Some clumsy woman accidently tripped and fell onto this priceless canvas - creating a tear on the painting. A masterpiece destroyed - I wonder if her insurance would cover it.

George Clooney and MTVN have organized Hope For Haiti Now: A Global Benefit For Earthquake Relief, a live telethon to be broadcast 1/22/2010 @ 8 pm EST from New York, London, L.A., and Haiti, featuring Jay-Z, Bono, Madonna, Bruce Springsteen, Sting, Taylor Swift, Stevie Wonder, Justin Timberlake, Coldplay, Christina Aguilera, Dave Matthews, Alicia Keys, Wyclef, and some 100 others.

 

For all of the gameheads out there Amazon.com has a special deal on Final Fantasy XIII for PS3 and XBox.

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