Ryan Wendell Bauer & the MIDI Sixteen , ryanbauer.com , Auditorium , SMAsh Radio , vegetarianism, animal rights, writing, performance art, poster design, web design, photography, spoken word, thrifting, nintendo, audio synthesis experimentation
Music:
Mid-80s Electro & Freestyle, Nintendo, Afrika Bambaataa, The Beatles, Brian Wilson, Beck, Ben Folds, Bjork, Chick Corea and Return to Forever, Combustible Edison, Connie, David Bowie, Devo, Electric Light Orchestra, Emerson Lake & Palmer, Esquivel, Frank Zappa, John Linell, John Flansberg, Junior Senior, Madness, Mighty Mighty Bosstones, Miles Davis, Neneh Cherry, Parliament, Perrey-Kingsley, Radiohead, The Residents, Simon & Garfunkel, Sparks, The Specials, Sly & The Family Stone, Stereolab, Talking Heads, They Might Be Giants, Timmy T., Ween, Weezer, Whodini, Joe Zawinul
Movies:
The Graduate, Rear Window, Eternal Sunshine, Dancer in the Dark, Memento, Buffalo 66, Royal Tenenbaums, Rushmore, Best in Show, Network, Life is Beautiful, Four Rooms, Pee Wee's Big Adventure
Television:
The Office, Family Guy, Simpsons, Dr. Katz, Kids in the Hall, The State, Mr. Show, Daily Show, Three's Company, All in the Family, The Cosby Show, Curb Your Enthusiasm
Books:
Currently reading: "Janus: A Summing Up" by Arthur Koestler, "The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying" by Sogyal Rinpoche, and "Life After Life" by Raymond A. Moody, Jr., M.D.