Music:
saul williams, rza, the roots, immortal technique, tool, de la, ATCQ, mogwai, madlib, mf doom, dangermouse, kweli, jill scott, rjd2, wu-tang, stevie wonder, mars volta, dead prez, blowfly, sam cooke, jean grae, nin, rob swift, cut chemist, nu mark, soulfly, cee-lo, redman, buckethead, philadelphia experiment, david bowie, dj andy smith, gza, high and mighty, sonic youth, kid koal, omega watts, temptations, ghostface, raekwan, u-god, big L, big daddy kane, last emperor, little brother, KRS, any thing with prince paul, radiohead, blackstar, rakim, mad skillz, one be low, el maestro presents.....
Movies:
love liza, blade, blade 3, blade 2,magnolia, fresh, donnie darko, hard eight, slam, MVP, the wizard, blcok party, x-men 2, do the right thing, bamboozled. squid and the whale, rushmore, bottle rocket, boogie nights, adaptation, basketball diaries, like mike(ai appearence), who;s the man, the program, I am gunna get you sucka.....
Television:
top chef, lost, sopranos, ATHF (number one in the hood, g)
Books:
anything by herman hesse, power of one, anything by saul williams, portrait of an artist as a young man, anything my alinski, the jungle and any book that actually has in influence on the world.
Heroes:
people who have had the power to do something important and did it.real artists.