Music:
Ted Leo, Rogue Wave, The Strokes, Spoon, RJD2, Calexico, Band Of Horses, Wilco, Modest Mouse, Tom Waits, Grizzly Bear, Built to Spill, Wolf Parade, Peanut Butter Wolf, Silversun Pickups, Manu Chao, The Black Keys, Deltron 3030, Marvin Gaye, Peter Bjorn & John, Lyrics Born, Neko Case, Dismemberment Plan, Radiohead, Gomez, Ben Lee, Guided By Voices, Martin Sexton, Galactic, Joe Strummer, Neil Young, Van Morrison, The Band, Blogs: Stereogum, Fluxblog, Brooklyn Vegan, Tiny Mix Tapes, Gorilla vs. Bear
Movies:
Eastwood, The Coens, Redford, Altman, Kaufman, Tarantino
Books:
Steinbeck, John Irving, T. Wolfe, Edward Abbey, John McPhee, Sedaris, Eggers, Michael Lewis, Stephen Ambrose
Heroes:
The autistic kid that made the 500 three pointers in the final 2:30 of that game...he's amazing.