Music, Coarse-Dining, Sitting not on the Beach, Visual Art, Webdesign (my own sites anyway, in my own strange way), Literature, Language, Good Television, Philosophy, Being in the Woods, Learning Through Doing, Publishing, Researching the Latest in Interactive Technology, it's Creation, Disbursal, and Meaning
Myself in the Past (to give unfairly advantageous advice to myself), Stephen Colbert, Martin Gore, David Gahan, Mindy Kaling, Alan Alda, Steve Carell, Andy Kaufman
Depeche Mode , the Arcade Fire, Defaid Nodde , The Atom Spies , Sneaker Pimps, John Lennon, the Beatles, Martin Gore, George Harrison, Rasputina, DEPECHE MODE AGAIN MOTHERS! I also like a lot of strange songs from a long time ago, on an individual basis. Songs that I have covered like Why Don't We Do This More Often and I Had the Craziest Dream , both written in 1941. Anyone doubting my 'street cred' should listen to my cover of Southernplayalisticcadilacmuzick ... and then back down. ;)
Help!, a Hard Day's Night, Yellow Submarine
The Office, Andy Kaufman's One-Hour Special, The Colbert Report, the Simpsons, M*A*S*H
Anne Rice - Interview With a Vampire, The Vampire Lestat, Queen of the Damned, The Witching Hour, The Tale of the Body-Thief, Lasher, Taltos, Memnoch the Devil, The Vampire Armand, Blood & Gold, Merrick, Blackwood Farm, Blood Canticle, Pandora, Vittorio the Vampire, Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt, The Mummy: Or Ramses the Damned, The Servant of the Bones, Violin
Kurt Vonnegut - God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater ; Breakfast of Champions ; Galapagos ; Bluebeard ; Slaughterhouse-Five ; Slapstick ; Deadeye Dick ; Cat's Cradle ; Jailbird ; Mother Night ; God Bless You, Dr. Kevorkian
JRR Tolkien - Smith of Wooton Major, LotR, Silmarillion, Tree & Leaf, Beowulf: the Monsters & the Critics, the Hobbit, the Histories of Middle Earth, Unfinished Tales
Alan Alda , Jamie Farr , Icelandic Sagas , Alan Watts , Philosophy, History, Music, Language, Historical Literatures
Micheal Crichton - Timeline, Sphere, the Terminal Man, Andromeda Strain, Eaters of the Dead, Jurassic Park, The Lost World, Congo
Between 4th & 5th grade i read (and so should mention)
Arthur C. Clarke - 2001, 2010, 2066, 3001, Childhood's End, Rendevous with Rama, Part II, Part III, Part IV, A Fall of Moondust, The Nine Billion Names of God, The Hammer of God.
In No Order, Not Even the One In Which They are Listed:
Bri Griffin , Andy Kaufman, Martin Gore, Dr. Stephen T. Colbert DFA, John Lennon, Satoru Iwata, Defaid Nodde , Steve Carell, Alan Alda, Shigeru Miyamoto, Kurt Vonnegut, Rainn Wilson, Creed Bratton, Brian Baumgartner, George Harrison, Dave Gahan, Ringo, Ben Hillier, Jenna Fischer, B.J. Novak, John Krasinsky, Andrew Fletcher, Yoko Ono