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♪ need a little happiness to be ♪ ♪ living the life with me ♪ welcome back. it's oscars weekend and here's how we do oscars in nerd land. we pulled together a panel with a historian, comedian and activist and dissect the very guts of pop culture. since its release in august, the film "the help" based on the book of the same name has grossed $206 million at the box office and it's up for a best picture at the oscars. and tomorrow night if the academy keeps the award season love going, 2011's feel-good movie will have even more reason to celebrate. the real stories of black women domes...

During the time she was serving as a domestic worker. do we have that image? we don't. but part of rosa parks' story is a story of being violated by the white man in the household for whom she worked. i think part of what was so distressing about the movie is that aspect was so left out. >> exactly. all of the frameworks of exploitation, segregation are actually held external to the xpeenss of the women in this film. sot civil rights movement happens almost as a setpiece out of the narrative, out of the stage and what you get is this tight domestic focus as if that domestic space isn't a space...

Their big disaster to file a lawsuit against cameron international, maker of the blowout preventer on their site. they also sued transocean, who was responsible for the rig that went down. what does that say about how the industry is accepting or deflecting blame here? >> you really can't accuse bp of being overly compassionate for filing these lawsuits on the day that -- the anniversary of the day they lost 11 work hes and destroyed an ecosystem. but i think everyone needs to understand that bp is the operator of record. they are the ones who are responsible for this, and they're trying to sp...

Far-reaching implications, wouldn't it? if one out of every three work hes wants to bolt? >> absolutely. i think the biggest immiss is the morale meltdown. most employers are pretty oblivious that workers are frustrated in the first place. here's what they're missing, 36% want a new job in 2011. less than 50% say they have a strong sense of loyalty to their employ employer. understandably employers are focustion on slashing costs, but the unintended consequence of that is grumpy, unhappy people, unsatisfied with their environments, and here's the kicker. i talked to recruiting ceos about this ...

Repairs are going to take a bit longer. with every passing day, rescue workers are uncovering more bodies. the dead now is more than 9,000 with nearly 14,000 people still missing. meanwhile, the concerns over japan's nuclear crisis is spreading beyond its borders with tests showing radiation in the ocean. tokyo electric says they found high levels of radiation in sea water near the plant but results were not a threat to people's health. work hes are monitoring water and food sources nearby, but the radiation is clearly spreading. here in the u.s. traces were detected in seattle, but health d...