Death as Entertainment? Nothing new, considering the crowds that gathered at hangings and guillotine executions, not to mention snuff films in our own era. Yet the recent live webcam-broadcast suicide of Abraham Biggs, Jr. -- who was watched and even egged on by his fellow posters on BodyBuilding.com to take the pills that ended his life -- prompts as many questions about the human heart as the it does about the distant, anonymous lives that new technology sometimes offers us. more>> more>>