Politics, other cultures, American history, theater, dance, games, friends, writing and art
Deepok Chopra; Robert Morse: Peter OToole; Stephen King; Diane Sawyer; Peter Jennings; Bill Maher; a person from every nation; every president from Washington through Clinton; Jack Kerouac; Fred Astaire; Ben Franklin; Robert E. Lee
Sinatra, the Stones, Violent Femmes, Boston, Motown, Lounge music, good disco, Leon Redbone, Elvis, Michael Buble, Swing, Hank Williams SR, Egyptian music, Django Reinhardt, Bowie, Beatles, Steely Dan, Roxy Music, Todd Rundgren
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, Iron Jawed Angels, Shaun of the Dead, Kinky Boots, any Marx Brothers, Life of Brian, The Tao of Steve, any Don Knotts feature, Tora Tora Tora, Das Boot, Imitation of Life, Back Street, Madame X, The Philadelphia Story, any Hepburn/Tracy, Bringing Up Baby, Goodfellas, Godfather, any classic musical, any riveting documentary, Plagues and Pleasures on the Salton Sea (Watch for it in theaters)
Simpsons, King of the Hill, 60 minutes, all Law and Orders, House, Wife Swap, nearly ALL the History channel, Tribal Odyssey, The Daily Show, The Colbert Report
any Stephen King, The Milagro Beanfield War, The Deptford Trilogy, Lies and the Lying liars Who Tell Them, On the Road, 1984, Historical non-fiction and biographies, any Depok Chopra
Jefferson , Madison, Hamilton i.e. pick a founder, any founder! Roosevelt (Teddy, Franklin and Eleanor as well), Margaret Mead, Alice Paul, Bayard Rustin, the Flylady