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Music:
the editors, beirut, lady sovereign, hot chip, jens lekman, lily allen, peaches, ok go, the killers, regina spektor, scissor sisters, nouvelle vague, crystal castles, lesley and the ly’s, the bravery, decemberists, animal collective, dangerous muse, tokyo police club, the watson twins, the knife, le tigre, the postal service, death cab for cutie, the flaming lips, rihanna, tilly and the wall, tegan and sara, the dismemberment plan, the rapture, afi, justin timberlake, the walkmen, ima robot, gang of four, iron & wine, avenue d, grizzly bear, b.c. camplight, the yeah yeah yeah’s, liars, the shins, the strokes, sufjan stevens, cat power, feist, jose gonzales, lcd sound system, the duke spirit, the unicorns, yo la tengo, nelly furtado, joy division, pinback, sigur ros, architecture in helsinki, neko case, gang gang dance, the futureheads, tom vek, misfits, thom yorke, solo record the eraser, old school madonna, prince, old van halen, bloc party, sex pistols, new order, gnarls barkley, beyonce, the magic numbers, super furry animals, broken social scene, brightblack morning light, the wowz, metallica, anthrax
Movies:
40 year old virgin, rushmore, the virgin suicides, little miss sunshine, rosemary’s baby, amelie, repulsion, swimming pool, the last seduction, donnie darko, me and you and everyone we know, carnival of souls, simple men & all Hal Hartley films, dancer in the dark, zoolander, 7 up, bonnie and clyde, bring it on, labyrinth, better off dead, pee wee’s big adventure, girls just want to have fun, 16 candles, breakfast at tiffany’s, clue, grease 2, the bad seed, decline of western civilization: the metal years, nightmare before christmas, napoleon dynamite, breaking the waves, belle du jour, heathers, metropolitan, the people under the stairs, lolita (kubrick version), the silence of sleep, the descent, jules et jim, zoolander, talladega nights, memento, half nelson, y tu mama tambien, gosford park, city of god, eternal sunshine of the spotless mind
Television:
project runway, arrested development, pee wee’s playhouse on adult swim, the L word, nip/tuck, the daily show, wonder showzen, strangers with candy, prison break, so you think you can dance, passions, aqua teen hunger force, grey’s anatomy, the office, gilmore girls, daily show, footballers’ wives, degrassi, real time with bill maher, meet the press, 24, the office (uk version), desperate housewives, southpark, entourage, colbert report, laguna beach, deadwood, six feet under, west wing (old ones)
Books:
punk shui, less than zero, cruddy, geek love, the secret history, st. lucy’s home for girls raised by wolves by karen russell, sartre’s the age of reason, emmanuelle, the everlasting story of nory by nicholson baker, edie: american girl by jean stein, alice in wonderland, mists of avalon, the historian, middlesex, the catholic girl's guide to sex, raise high the roofbeam, carpenters, the leopard, the sound of my voice, prep, a spy in the house of love, the white album, case histories, a problem from hell, eyre, desperate networks, shot in the heart, heart of darkness, sacco & vanzetti must die!, drugs are nice, please kill me, anything written by shya scanlon.
Heroes:
gloria steinem, anais nin, patti smith, david bowie, yoko ono, marie antoinette, marianne faithfull, ann richards, christiane amanpour, stevie nicks, wendy o williams, amelia earhart, eleanor roosevelt, pat benatar, jackie o, catherine deneuve, marlo thomas, joan didion, joan of arc, debbie harry, sandra bernhart, lauryn hill, kathleen hanna, margaret singer, sarah silverman, bez from the happy mondays, eleanor roosevelt, rosa parks, gandhi, helen mirren, lisa carver, maureen "moe" tucker (drummer for the velvet underground), edward r. murrow
