I'd like to meet:
Friends of friends.
Music:
Jobim, Buena Vista Social Club, Ella Fitzgerald, Blonde Redhead, Carpenters, Joao Gilberto, Astrud Gilberto, Charles Mingus, Francoise Hardy, Edif Piaf, Johann Sebastian Bach, Camille Saint-Saens, Verdi, Puccini, Richard Wagner, Elliott Smith, Yo La Tengo, Johnny Cash, Dolly Parton, Squirrel Nut Zippers, The Streets, Cesaria Evora, The Pretenders, Glayds Night and the Pips, Sly and the Family Stone, Ibrahim Ferrer, Jeff Buckley, Johnathan Bepler, Joni Mitchell, Leon Redbone, Tom Waits, Lucinda Williams, The Magnetic Fields, Paul McCartney, Monty Python, Neko Case, Nick Cave, OutKast, Paul Weller, Roy Orbison, Franz Schubert, The Sugarcubes, Todd Rundgren, Bjork, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Jon Brion, New Order. Does the dulcet tones of NPR count?
Television:
Lost, Project Runway, Coupling, The Soup,
Books:
Lolita,