Music:
Dresden Dolls, the superb Boston-based musical duo, many gigs in nyc too. (Amanda Palmer is magnificent.) AstroAl's delightful poetry, to the gentle accompaniment of Deb Nash's mesmerizing strings. (They headline the terrific DNA Players.)
Movies:
Dragonheart; anything by Christopher Guest. The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (with Gene Tierney). Angel on my Shoulder (1947). Count of Monte Cristo (2002). Scaramouche (1953).
Television:
Smallville!
Books:
Wuthering Heights, Chicago Manual of Style, anything by Ian Fleming.