THE Noughties will be remembered as a time of excess. It was when things got a little out of hand, when everything went macro - scrutinised in minute detail and dragged across the pages of magazines, TV screens and computer monitors. VOTE NOW - Moment of the Decade, Part 1: Celebrity in the Noughties - VOTE NOW We downloaded and barely had time to process the information before our minds were hungry for the next juicy morsel. Our "lean cuisine" intake of celebrity and world events dumbed down our language; morphed it and gave us short attention spans. The latest news report became a mad lib - insert new celebrity name here, add bizarre outburst there. Start of sidebar. Skip to end of sidebar. End of sidebar. Return to start of sidebar. Suddenly everybody could be famous. So how did the real celebrities fight back? The movie...
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