What was the overall critical reception of Inglourious Basterds in Germany? Quoras Christine Chois impression is that World War II is a particular sore point of shame for Germans. She asks how Germans felt about Quentin Tarantino’s “vision” of World War II and Christoph...

What are the most popular US TV show dramas (especially mysteries/detective genre) in Germany? First let me point out, that I will not refer to "popular" with hard facts like numbers of re-runs or ratings; these numbers would not be very sound because the German TV market changed...

What are the most philosophical or ethically interesting moments in popular culture? As mentioned by Marc Bodnick, 24 has certainly presented the biggest buffet of “impossible decisions” from a philosophical and ethical point of view I ever felt being confronted with – not...

Why do people believe in conspiracy theories? Certainly the most generic reason is mistrust. Mistrust in the government, that is, as conspiracy theories always include governmental actions (not by definition, but I have not seen any exception to this rule yet). It also has a lot to do with...